♫ Intro: D/F# Em G Am C (x3) ♫ Chorus 1: D/F# Em G I love you I love you I told you I do Am C D/F# Em It's all I've ever felt I've never felt so well G Am And if you don't know it I wrote you this tune C D/F# Em To be here loving you when I'm in the tomb G Am I've eddied the heart now, from Dublin to Paris C D/F# Em And if there was sunshine, it was never on me G Am C So close, the rain, so pronounced is the pain
Yeah ♫ Interlude: D/F# Em G Am C D/F# Em G Am C ♫ Chorus 2: D/F# Em G Am Well I love you, imagine a world without you C D/F# Em It's only ever you I only think of you G Am And if it's a blessing I want it for you C D/F# Em If I must have a future I want to with you G Am Syst m in our hearts, you only had it before C D/F# Em You only op n the window, never open up the door G Am C And I love you I love you, told you I do ♫ Interlude: D/F# Em G Am C D/F# Em G Am C ♫ Verse 1: D/F# Em G Selling genocide and half-cut pride I understand Am C I had to be there from the start I had to be the ******* man D/F# Em G It was a clamber of the life I sucked the ring off every hand Am C Had 'em plying me with drink, even met with their demands D/F# Em G When the cherries lined up I kept the spoilings for myself Am C 'Til I had thirty ways of dying looking at me from the shelf D/F# Em G Cloud-parting smile I had, a real good child I was Am C But this island's run by sharks with children's bones stuck in their jaws D/F# Em G Now the morning's filled with cokeys tryna talk you through it all Am C Is their mammy Fine Gael and is their daddy Fianna Fáil? D/F# Em G And they say they love the land, but they don't feel it go to waste Am C Hold a mirror to the youth and they will only see their face D/F# Em G Makes flowers read like broadsheets, every young man wants to die Am C Say it to the man who profits, and the bastard walks by D/F# Em G And the bastard walks by, and the bastard walks by Am C Say it to him fifty times and still the bastard won't cry D/F# Em G Am C Would I lie? ♫ Chorus 3: D/F# Em G Am I love you I love you I told you I do C D/F# Em It's all I've ever felt I've never felt so well G Am And if you don't know it I wrote you this tune C D/F# Em To be here loving you when I'm in the tomb G Am System in our hearts, you only had it before C D/F# Em Echo, echo, echo, the lights, they go G The lights, they go, the lights, they go Am C Echo, echo ♫ Verse 2: D/F# Em G Selling genocide and half-cut pride I understand Am C I had to be there from the start I had to be the ******* man D/F# Em G It was a clamber of the life I sucked the ring off every hand Am C Had 'em plying me with drink, even met with their demands D/F# Em G And I loved you like a penny loves the pocket of a priest Am C And I'll love you 'til the grass around my gravestone is deceased D/F# Em G And I'm heading for the cokeys I will tell them 'bout it all Am C About the gall of Fine Gael and the fail of Fianna Fáil D/F# Em F And now the flowers read like broadsheets, every young man wants to die Am C Say it to the man who profits, and the bastard walks by D/F# Em G And the bastard walks by, and the bastard walks by Am C Say it to him fifty times and still the bastard won't cry D/F# Em G Am C Would I lie?
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