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