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