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