Chords with lyrics
Key: E minorEm
Verse 1:
E minorEm
Up and tell me Sean O'Farrell
B minorBm
Tell me why you hurry so
E minorEm G+G
Hush my boy now hush and listen
B7B7 E minorEm
And his eyes were all aglow
E minorEm B minorBm
I bear orders from the captain
E minorEm G+G E minorEm
Get thee ready quick and soon
C majorC A minorAm B minorBm E minorEm
For the fight must be together
B7B7 E minorEm
At the rising of the moon
Verse 2:
E minorEm
Up and tell me Sean O'Farrell
B minorBm
Where the gathering is to be
E minorEm G+G
In the old spot by the river
B7B7 E minorEm
Right well known to you and me
E minorEm B minorBm
One word more, a signal token
E minorEm G+G E minorEm
Whistle of a marching tune
C majorC A minorAm B minorBm E minorEm
With your pike upon your shoulder
B7B7 E minorEm
At the rising of the moon
Verse 3:
E minorEm
There beside the singing river
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm
That dark mass of men were seen
E minorEm B minorBm
Far above their shining weapons
E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
Hung their old immortal dreams
E minorEm B minorBm
Death to every foe and traitor
E minorEm G+G E minorEm
Forward strike the marching tune
C majorC A minorAm B minorBm E minorEm
And hoorah, my boys for freedom
B7B7 E minorEm
'Tis the rising of the moon
Verse 3:
E minorEm
How well they fought for poor old Ireland
B minorBm
And so bitter was their fate
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
Oh what glorious pride and sorrow
B7B7 E minorEm
Fills the name of '98
E minorEm B minorBm
Yes thank god while hearts are beating
E minorEm G+G E minorEm
Each man bears a burning wound
C majorC A minorAm B minorBm E minorEm
We will follow in their footsteps
B7B7 E minorEm
At the rising of the moon