The Irish Soldier Laddie-Brier

[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 - Brier [00:04.91]Twas a morning in July [00:06.87]I was walking to Tipperary [00:09.47]When I heard a battle cry [00:11.30]From the mountains over head [00:13.61]As I looked up in the sky [00:15.66]I saw an Irish soldier laddie [00:18.16]He looked at me right fearlessly and said: [00:21.85] [00:22.39]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [00:26.53]And go and fight the forces of the crown [00:31.08]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [00:35.45]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [00:39.82]Well said I to that soldier boy [00:41.76]"Won't you take me to your captain [00:44.00]T'would be my pride and joy [00:46.17]For to march with you today [00:48.08] [00:48.79]My brother fell in Cork [00:50.54]My son at Innes Carthay " [00:53.10]Unto the noble captain I did say: [00:56.72] [00:57.35]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [01:01.51]And go and fight the forces of the crown [01:05.99]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [01:10.33]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [01:14.60] [01:32.36]As we marched back home again [01:34.55]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [01:36.65]And go and fight the forces of the crown [01:41.07]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [01:45.35]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [01:48.53] [01:49.91]As we marched back home again [01:52.35]In the shadow of the evening [01:55.81] [01:56.33]With our banners flying low [01:59.26]To the memory of our dead [02:02.69]We returned unto our homes [02:05.24] [02:05.83]But without our soldier laddie [02:09.02] [02:09.73]Yet I never will forget those words he said: [02:14.93] [02:15.89]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [02:19.68]And go and fight the forces of the crown [02:24.22]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [02:28.47]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town [02:31.80] [02:33.05]Will ye stand in the band like a true Irish man [02:37.22]And go and fight the forces of the crown [02:41.69]Will ye march with O'Neill to an Irish battle field [02:45.45] [02:46.05]For tonight we're gonna free old Wexford town