Take It Down From The Mast

Intro G Take it down from the mast, Irish traitors, C G It's the flag we Republicans claim. C Em It can never belong to Free Staters, C D G For they've brought on it nothing but shame. [Verso 1] G We'll stand by daley and larkin C G by the provisionals and sullivan the bold C Em and well break down the english connection C D G and win back the nation you sold [Refrão] G Take it down from the mast, Irish traitors, C G It's the flag we Republicans claim. C Em It can never belong to Free Staters, C D G For they've brought on it nothing but shame. [Verso 2] G You have murdered our brave Liam and Rory C G You've slaughtered young Richard and Joe C Em Your hands with their blood are still gory C D G Fulfilling the work of the foe. [Refrão] G Take it down from the mast, Irish traitors, C G It's the flag we Republicans claim. C Em It can never belong to Free Staters, C D G For they've brought on it nothing but shame. [Verso 3] G you had sold out the 6 counties for your freedom C G when theyve given you cracken and wolfe tone C Em and good ulstermen had fought for you in dublin C D G now you watch as we fight on alone Outro G Take it down from the mast, Irish traitors, C G It's the flag we Republicans claim. C Em It can never belong to Free Staters, C D G For they've brought on it nothing but shame. [Verso 4] G and up in ulster we're fighting on for freedom C G for our people they yearn to be free C Em you executed those men who fought for us C D G with a hangman from over the sea Outro G Take it down from the mast, Irish traitors, C G It's the flag we Republicans claim. C Em It can never belong to Free Staters, C D G For they've brought on it nothing but shame.