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You may sing and speak about Easter Week and the heroes of Ninety Eight.
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Of Fenian Men who roamed the glen in victory or de feat.
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Their names on history's pages told, their memories will endure,
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Not a song was sung of our darling sons, in the Valley of Knockanure.
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There was Lyons and Walsh and the Dalton boy, They were young and in their prime.
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They rambled to a lonely spot where the Black and Tans did hide.
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The Republic bold they did uphold, Tho' outlawed on the moor
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And side by side they fought and died In the Valley of Knockanure.
[Verse 3]
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It was on a neighbouring hillside We listened in hushed dismay.
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In every house, in every town, a young girl knelt to pray.
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They're closing in around them now, with rifle fire so sure,
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And Lyons is dead and young Dalton's down in the Valley of Knockanure.
[Verse 4]
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But ere the guns could seal his fate, young Walsh had spoken thro'
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With a prayer to God he spurned the sod, As against the hill he flew
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The bullets tore his flesh in two, Yet he cried with voice so sure,
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"Revenge I'll get for my comrade's death, in the Valley of Knockanure.
[Verse 5]
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The summer sun is sinking low behind the field and lea.
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The pale moonlight is shining bright far off beyond Tralee.
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The dismal stars and the clouds afar are darkening o'er the moor,
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And the banshee cried when young Dalton died, In the Valley of Knockanure.
- 1. Chord Gitar Bryan McMahon (poet) - The Valley Of Knockanure Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar E)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Bryan McMahon (poet) - The Valley Of Knockanure Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar E)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan