Verse
C F C
Gather ’round, ye lads and lasses, set ye for a while
G
And hearken to me mournful tale about the Emerald Isle
C F C
Let’s all raise our glasses high to friends and family gone
G C
And lift our voices in another Irish drinking song
C F C
Consumption took me mother and me father got the pox
G
Me brother drank the whiskey ’til he wound up in a box
C F C
My other brother in the Troubles met with his demise
G C
My sister has forever closed her smiling Irish eyes
[Chorus]
C
Now everybody’s died
F
So until our tears are dried
C
We’ll drink and drink and drink and drink,
G
and then we’ll drink some more
C
We’ll dance and sing and fight
F
until the early morning light
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
[Verse 2]
C F C
Ken was killed in Kilkenny and Claire, she died in Clare
G
Tip from Tipperary died out in the Derry air
C F C
Shannon jumped into the River Shannon back in June
G C
Ernie fell into the Erne, and Tom is in the Toome
C F C
“Cleanliness is godliness” me Uncle Pat would sing
G
He broke his neck a’slippin’ on a bar of Irish Spring
C F C
O’Grady, he was 80 though his bride was just a pup
G C
He died upon the honeymoon when she got his Irish up
[Chorus]
C
Now everybody’s died
F
So until our tears are dried
C
We’ll drink and drink and drink and drink,
G
and then we’ll drink some more
C
We’ll dance and sing and fight
F
until the early morning light
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
[Verse 3]
C F C
Joe Murphy fought with Reilly near the banks of old Doneen
G
He took out his shillelagh and he stabbed him in the spleen
C F C
Crazy Uncle Mike thought he was a leprechaun -
G C
In fact he’s just a leper, and his arms and legs are gone
C F C
When Timmy Johnson broke his neck it was a cryin’ shame
G
He wasn’t really Irish, but he went to Notre Dame
C F C
McNamara crossed the street and by a bus was hit
G C
But he was just a Scotsman, so nobody gave a sh-ARRGHH
[Chorus]
C
Now everybody’s died
F
So until our tears are dried
C
We’ll drink and drink and drink and drink,
G
and then we’ll drink some more
C
We’ll dance and sing and fight
F
until the early morning light
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
[Verse 4]
C F C
Me drunken Uncle Brendan tried to drive home from the bar
G
The road rose up to meet him when he fell out of his car
C F C
Irony was what befell my great-grand Uncle Sam
G C
He choked upon the very last potato in the land
C F C
Connor lived in Ulster town, he used to smuggle arms
G
Until the British killed him and cut off his lucky charms
C F C
And dear old Father Flanagan, who left the lord’s employ
G C
Drunk on sacramental wine, beneath the altar boy
[Chorus]
C
Now everybody’s died
F
So until our tears are dried
C
We’ll drink and drink and drink and drink,
G
and then we’ll drink some more
C
We’ll dance and sing and fight
F
until the early morning light
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
[Bridge]
C F C
Someday soon I’ll leave this world of pain and toil and sin
G
The Lord will take me by the hand to join all of me kin
C F C
Me only wish is when the Savior comes for me and you
G C
He kills the cast of Riverdance, and Michael Flatley too
[Final Chorus]
C
Now everybody’s died
F
So until our tears are dried
C
We’ll drink and drink and drink and drink,
G
and then we’ll drink some more
C
We’ll dance and sing and fight
F
until the early morning light
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
C G C
Then we’ll throw up, pass out, wake up, and then go drinking once again
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