The Irish Drinking Song

Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste * = strum once [Verse 1] G It was Christmas in Kirkubbin C G Nineteen-Eighty-One G The boys were mashin' whisky D And the girls were drinkin' rum G And though the holly green was hangin' C G And the mistletoe was hung D G I couldn't sleep that Christmas 'til the deed was done [Chorus] G I said li-dee-die-dee-dee-dum C G Li-dee-die-dee-dee G C Kill a fuckin' Englishman D G And throw him in the sea [Verse 2] G So I stepped out from the merriment C G Found a soldier by the dam G I took out both me knuckles D And I said “fight me like a man” G And he tried to calm me senses C G But I was fuckin' gone G D So I took out a fuckin' hatchet G And I cut off both his arms [Chorus] G I said li-dee-die-dee-dee-dum C G Li-dee-die-dee-dee G C Kill a fuckin' Englishman D G And throw him in the sea G (softer) Now before this next part, just remember I'm a really good guy in my personal life [Verse 3] G So I ripped out all his organs C G As I cursed the Queen and King G Me eyes rolled back into me head D And I couldn't feel a thing G And I bet they could hear me screamin' C G Down in County Cork G I went AHAHAHAHAHAHA C G Li-deedle-lee-da-lie-dum [Chorus] G I said li-dee-die-dee-dee-dum C G Li-dee-die-dee-dee G C Kill a fuckin' Englishman D G And throw him in the sea [Verse 4] G* So I came back to the party C* G* Soldier's head in hand G* The boys they stopped a dancin' D* And they quieted the band G* And I said this is for the Republic C* G* But my work here isn't done G* D* And I gave that English soldier's head to Colin N.C. My only son [Chorus] G I said li-dee-die-dee-dee-dum C G Li-dee-die-dee-dee G C Kill a fuckin' Englishman D G And throw him in the sea Everybody G I said li-dee-die-dee-dee-dum C G Li-dee-die-dee-dee G C Kill a fuckin' Englishman D G And throw him in the sea G I said li-dee-die-dee-dee-dum C G Li-dee-die-dee-dee G C Kill a fuckin' Englishman D G And throw him in the sea