Ireland Unfree (Shall Never Be at Peace)-The Wolfe Tones

[ti:Ireland Unfree (Shall Never Be at Peace)] [ar:The Wolfe Tones] [al:1916 Remembered. The Easter Rising] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ireland Unfree (Shall Never Be at Peace) - The Wolfe Tones [00:00.66]In a dimly lit room [00:03.43]By the smauldering fire [00:06.64]Sat an old man so lonely [00:08.78]So sad and so tired [00:11.50] [00:12.01]Once he struggled for freedom [00:14.94]Now he struggles to live [00:17.54]With his few small possessions [00:19.93]And his past to relieve [00:22.70]There's a faded old picture [00:25.34]On the wall all alone [00:27.86]A dusty old picture [00:30.15]The pride of his home [00:32.42]With a harp and a shamrock [00:34.43]With these words underneath [00:36.99]Ireland unfree shall never be at peace [00:44.57] [00:45.12]And his thoughts wander back to the days of his prime [00:50.10]Oh it seems now there's nothing goes faster than time [00:55.03] [00:55.64]To his comrades of old he remembers the day [01:00.28]When he marched behind pearse and the bold ira [01:05.68]There's a faded old picture on the wall all alone [01:10.52]A dusty old picture the pride of his home [01:14.83]With a harp and a shamrock with these words underneath [01:19.62]Ireland unfree shall never be at peace [01:27.10] [01:28.05]And it's to easter week and his thoughts wander back [01:32.66]Oh those leaders of men sure no courage did lack [01:36.71] [01:38.59]But now he's just left with his memories of old [01:42.95]For his name nor his story will ever be told [01:48.40]There's a faded old picture on the wall all alone [01:53.28]A dusty old picture the pride of his home [01:57.40]With a harp and a shamrock with these words underneath [02:02.33]Ireland unfree shall never be at peace [02:09.70] [02:10.98]He gazed at the picture and he gave a sad smile [02:15.58]For each wrinkle and line told a struggle of time [02:20.55] [02:21.19]Then he gazed once again and his eyes filled with tears [02:25.78]For the man in that picture was his friend patrick pearse [02:30.58] [02:31.32]There's a faded old picture on the wall all alone [02:35.93]A dusty old picture the pride of his home [02:40.25]With a harp and a shamrock with these words underneath [02:45.05]Ireland unfree shall never be at peace