Chords for The Players Brigade - The Two Brendans

How tell the tale of gallant men [D] Who in the hills run across _ Maclean
[C] Who _ came a-living _ weddin' in [G] their day? _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
There, there _ indeed, _ _ _ freedom's fight _ [D]
Shall I compete _ in the night
_ [C] _
_ Harvey and [D]
Macfady should _ [G] go _ away _ _ _
_ _ Well, [C] song can bring them back again [G] For dear ones far soon to pain
[D] _ Song can only keep alive [G] their _ _ _ _ _ names _
_ _ [C] But _ gallant men, _ gallant men [G] Their lives consumed by _ freedom's flame
And [D] the old that's watched is _ [G] wholly _ gallant to burn _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ A puddle of smoke has o'er the land [D] As _ cruel fate hath pledged its hand [C] to Brent _ _
_ But I've chosen no [Em] other [G] _ _ way
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] For they died the way they'd want to go [D] In action _ against the British [G] foe
_ [C] They lived _ and died to [D] serve my [G] _ _ _ honoray _
_ _ _ _ _
Well, [C] _ song can bring them back _ again [G] For dear _ ones far soon to pain
_ [D] Song can _ only keep _ alive [G] their _ _ _ names
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ But gallant men, _ _ gallant men [G] Their lives consumed by _ freedom's flame
[D] And the old that's watched is _ wholly [A] _
[G] gallant to _ burn _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Across Maclean and _ _ Romonty [D] _ _ Keep alive their _ _ memories
[C] And so the British _ speak their names [G] with pride _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
[G] And from Dorsey down to _ _ Gettytown [D] The _ _ generations _ will pass [G] on
[C] Their _ exploits and the [D] cause for which [G] they _ died _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[C] Well, song can bring them back [Bm] again [G] For dear ones far soon to pain _
[D] Song _ can only keep _ alive [G] their _ names _
_ _ _ _ But _ [C] _ _ gallant men, _ gallant men [G] Their lives consumed by _ freedom's flame
And [D] the old that's watched is _ wholly gallant [G] to _ burn _
_ _ _ _ _
We're a special _ kind of people, dear [D] The greed and violence never fear _
[C] We'll still be here when the tide _ [A] _
[G] stinger and turns _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] For in our hearts we know we're right And [D] we never _ will give up the fight
[C] And we owe that much [D] to Moby and [G] to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Burns _
[C] Well, song can bring them back again [G] For dear ones far soon to pain
[D] Song _ can [Bm]
only [D] keep _ alive [G] their _ _ _ _ _ names _ _
But [C] _ gallant _ men, _ gallant men [G] Their lives consumed by _ _ freedom's flame
And [D] the old that's watched is _ wholly _
[G] gallant to burn _ _
_ _ _ _ We [D] still let you, _
[G] friends [C] in Moby and _ [E] Burns _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _