Tonart: E minor
Intro 1
Em
D
G
D
Em
D
G
D
Em
Verse 1
lay scattered on the floor
70 days had been ignored
G
D
Em
The people wake as a martyr goes to sleep
His figure frail of 7 stone
A fire fights beneath his bones
G
D
Em
"I will not die after you bury me"
Verse 2
G
If my will is the wind,
D
Em
then I will die willing and free
G
If my will is the wind,
D
Em
then I will die willing and free
Verse 3
Em
A poet and a scholar of his day
Commandant of the Cork Brigade
G
D
His friends and foes revered
The crown then feared his influence
G
His threatening wit and intellect
Em
G
So they locked him up in a
D
Em
Brixton prison cage
Verse 4
G
D
Em
No tank or gun or brick or bullet or stone
G
D
Em
Could turn a rebel mind on their own
Verse 5
Am
"Should my death do more
than my release
Em
Then let me die in chains
G
D
Em
If it brings the enemy to his knees
Am
It's not who can inflict the most
Em
But who can most endure
G
D
Em
That in 100 years will see their children free"
D
Interlude 1
G
D
Em
D
G
D
Em
Verse 6
100 000 filled the streets
G
D
Em
A procession flowed beside the river Lee
A nation lost her rebel son
But the bells of freedom would be rung
G
D
Em
The truce was signed in 1921
Verse 7
G
And the cheers of the world
D
Em
would echo from afar
G
D
Never underestimate a rebel
Interlude 2
heart
Em
D
G
D
Em
Verse 8
Em
The scraps lay scattered on the floor
70 days had been ignored
G
D
Em
The people wake as a martyr goes to sleep
His figure frail of 7 stone
A fire fights beneath his bones
G
D
Em
"I will not die after you bury me"
Verse 9
G
If my will is the wind,
D
Em
then I will die willing and free
G
If my will is the wind,
D
Em
then I will die willing and free
G
And if my will is the wind,
D
Em
then I will die willing and free
G
If my will is the wind,
D
then I will die willing and free
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