Chords for Viva La Quinta Brigada with lyrics

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_ _ _ Ten years before I saw the light of morning,
_ A comradeship of heroes [F] was laid.
_ From every corner of the world [G] came sailing
The 15th International [C] Brigade.
_ [G] They came to stand beside the [C] Spanish people
To _ try and stem the rising [F] fascist times.
_ Franco's allies were the powerful [G] and wealthy,
_ Franco-Ryan's men came from the [C] other side.
_ _ [G] Even the [C] olives were bleeding.
_ As the battle for Madrid [F] thundered on,
_ _ Truth and love against the [G] force of evil,
_ _ Brotherhood against the [C] fascist clan.
_ _ [F] _ Viva la Quinta Brigada!
_ The pastor [G] and the pledge [C] made them fight,
_ _ Atlantic [Em] was the cry [Am] around that hillside.
_ [F] Let us [G] all remember [C] them tonight.
_ [G] Papa Hélère was a church of [C] iron and plaster,
_ From Calarny across the [F] Pyrenees he came.
_ From Derry came a brave young [G] Christian brother.
_ _ Side by side they fought and [C] died in Spain,
_ [G] Tommy Wootzay, 17, [C] died in Cordoba.
_ With a piano he learned to [F] hold his gun.
_ From Dublin to the [G] Piazza del Grio,
_ Where they fought and died beneath the [C] blazing sun.
_ _ [F] _ Viva la Quinta Brigada!
_ _ The pastor [G] and the pledge [C] made them fight,
_ _ Atlantic [Em] was the cry [Am] around that hillside.
_ [F] Let [G] us all remember [C] them tonight.
_ [G] Many Irishmen heard the [C] call of Franco,
_ He joined Hitler and [F] Mussolini too.
_ _ Propaganda from the pulpits [G] and newspapers,
_ Helped old Duffy to [C] enlift his group.
_ [G] Then the word came from a note [C] supporting Nazis,
_ _ The men of Colossi failed [F] yet again.
_ And when the bishops blessed the blue [G] shirts in Dunreary,
_ They sailed beneath the [C] swastika to Spain.
_ _ _ [F] Viva la Quinta Brigada!
_ The pastor [G] and the pledge made [C] them fight,
_ _ Atlantic [Em] was the cry [Am] around that hillside.
_ [F] Let [G] us all remember [C] them tonight.
_ [G] This song is a tribute [C] to Frank Wright,
_ _ Dick Conway and Timmy [F] Cody too,
_ _ Peter Daly, Charlie Reagan [G] and Hugh Bonner.
_ Well many died, I can't but [C] name a few.
_ _ [G] Danny Doyle, Blazer Brown [C] and Charlie Donnery,
_ _ Liam Thomason and Jim Strainy [F] from the balls,
_ _ Jack Nelty, Tommy Patton [G] and Frank Conroy,
_ Jim Crowley, Tony Fox [C] and Dick O'Neill.
_ _ [F] Viva la Quinta Brigada!
_ _ The pastor [G] and the pledge [C] made them fight,
_ _ Atlantic [Em] was the cry [Am] around that hillside.
_ [F] Let [G] us all remember [Am] them tonight.
_ _ [F] _ [G] Viva la [C] Quinta Brigada!
_ [F] Oh, [G] Viva la [Am] Quinta Brigada!
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