The Irish Soldier Laddie-The Irish Ramblers

[ti:The Irish Soldier Laddie] [ar:Brier] [al:The Songs That Shake the Barley - The Ultimate Rebel Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Irish Soldier Laddie - The Irish Ramblers [00:05.00]Twas a morning in July [00:06.96]I was walking to Tipperary [00:09.56]When I heard a battle cry [00:11.39]From the mountains over head [00:13.70]As I looked up in the sky [00:15.75]I saw an Irish soldier laddie [00:18.25]He looked at me right fearlessly and said: [00:21.94] [00:22.48]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [00:26.62]And go and fight the forces of the crown [00:31.17]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [00:35.54]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [00:39.91]Well said I to that soldier boy [00:41.85]"Won't you take me to your captain [00:44.09]T'would be my pride and joy [00:46.26]For to march with you today [00:48.17] [00:48.88]My brother fell in Cork [00:50.63]My son at Innes Carthay " [00:53.19]Unto the noble captain I did say: [00:56.81] [00:57.44]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [01:01.60]And go and fight the forces of the crown [01:06.08]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [01:10.42]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [01:14.69] [01:32.44]As we marched back home again [01:34.63]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [01:36.73]And go and fight the forces of the crown [01:41.15]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [01:45.43]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [01:48.61] [01:49.99]As we marched back home again [01:52.43]In the shadow of the evening [01:55.89] [01:56.41]With our banners flying low [01:59.34]To the memory of our dead [02:02.77]We returned unto our homes [02:05.32] [02:05.91]But without our soldier laddie [02:09.10] [02:09.81]Yet I never will forget those words he said: [02:15.01] [02:15.97]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [02:19.76]And go and fight the forces of the crown [02:24.30]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [02:28.55]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [02:31.88] [02:33.13]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [02:37.30]And go and fight the forces of the crown [02:41.77]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [02:45.53] [02:46.13]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town