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IRISH SOLDIER LADDIE
C'Twas a morning in July I was Fwalking to TipperCary When I heard a battle cry from the Dmountains overG7head As I Clooked up in the sky, saw an FIrish soldier Claddie. He G7looked at me right fearless and he Csaid:
Chor
Will you Gstand in the Fband like a Ctrue Irishman And go to fight the forcGes of the G7crown Will you Cmarch with O'Neill to an FIrish battlefield, For toGnight we're going to free old Wexford Ctown
Said I to that soldier lad, would you take me to your Captain It would be my pride and joy for to march with you today My young brother fell at Cork and my son at Enniscorthy To the noble Captain I did say: Chorus:I will stand in the band ... As we marched back again in the shadow of the evening With our banners flying low to the memory of the dead Oh we came back to our homes, but without our soldier laddie But I still can hear those brave words that he said: Chorus:I will stand in the band ... Chorus:Will you stand in the band ...