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