Chords for Flannigan's Ball- Dropkick Murphys (Meanest of Times T8)

[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _
In a town of merchants, one brilliant [Ab] slanderer kept running away,
finished what he was [Bb] spent,
did he hit a big one and went like a man again,
but the treat they got was his [Fm] own.
[Bb] _ _ [Fm] Take [Bb] through a big party for friends and relations
[Ab] at a grand old place called [Bb] Florian Hall,
and if you just listen, I'll make your eyes glisten,
fill a row, and the Russians will fight against Paul.
Six long months [Ab] of [Bb] expedit Quincy,
six long months doing nothing at all,
six long months [Abm] of expedit Quincy,
[Bb] and learning to dance for Franky's Paul.
I stepped out [Ab] and I stepped in [Bb] again,
I stepped out [F] and I [Bb] stepped in again,
I stepped out [Ab] and I stepped in [Bb] again,
learning to dance for Franky's Paul. _ _ _
_ _ _ Three beer runs have been wired for the ladies,
[Ab] Cedius sauce for Mark Morse,
[Bb] yo, there were Fays and Bradys for Gollum and Davies,
on the girls that danced in a wave.
_ [Ab] _
[Bb] Brian's son sang out at his planet's core,
[Ab] the Patriots' spark in another world,
I [Bb] spent six months at Bob's Academy,
learning to dance for Franky's Paul.
Six long months [Ab] of expedit Quincy,
[Bb] six long months doing nothing at all,
six long months [Ab] of expedit [Bb] Quincy,
and learning to dance for Franky's Paul.
I stepped out [Ab] and I stepped in [Bb] again,
I stepped [F] out and I stepped in [Bb] again,
I stepped [Ab] out and I stepped in [Bb] again,
learning to dance for Franky's Paul.
_ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
The boys were humming, the girls were [Ab] harking,
dancing around in cobblestone [Bb] groups,
and I turned up and you young guys were stunning,
for the straight-legged rubbish heroes.
_ _ _ [Ab] [Bb] Miss Galshaw fainted and cried bloody [Ab] murder,
called for her sons and gathered them [Bb] all,
Christopher swore he'd go no further till he had revenge at Flanagan's fall.
Six long months expedit Quincy,
six long months doing nothing at all,
six long [Ab] months expedit [Bb] Quincy,
learning to dance for Franky's Paul.
I stepped [Ab] out and I stepped [Bb] in again,
I stepped [F] out and I stepped [Bb] in again,
I stepped [Ab] out and I stepped [Bb] in again,
learning to dance for Franky's Paul.
_ _ [Fm] _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] [Bb] In the midst of a melee, Miss Collins spaded her cheeks by an hour,
it's red as a rose.
Some of the boys decreed she was blasted,
had a small job, too much I suppose.
Young Scotty taken, slow, big and [Ab] able,
scores been calling, stretched by the [Bb] wall,
while the left leg from under the table,
smashed on the dishes at Flanagan's hall.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ Boy, oh boy, now this is a raffle,
[Ab] Miss Nelson had a hand from me, Richard Reed,
[Bb] but I soon replied to that fine introduction,
and gave him a terrible kick in the spleen.
Now at the Piper kneel, he got strangled,
[Ab] they squeezed on his pillow, Sanders and all,
[Bb] they killed him at Minerva's Kneel,
he got trampled and dumped on their land to Flanagan's fall.
Six long months [Ab] expedit Quincy,
[Bb] six long months doing nothing at all,
six long months [Abm] expediting [Bb] Quincy,
learning the dance of Flanagan's fall.
I stepped out [Ab] and I stepped in [Bb] again,
I stepped out and I stepped in again,
I stepped out [Ab] and I stepped in [Bb] again,
learning the dance of Flanagan's fall. _ _ _ _