Rifles of the I.R.A.-The Wolfe Tones

[ti:Rifles Of The I.R.A.] [ar:The Wolfe Tones] [al:Rifles Of The I.R.A.] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Rifles of the I.R.A. - The Wolfe Tones [00:08.20]In 19 hundred and 16 the forces of the crown [00:15.61] [00:16.14]To take the orange white and green bombarded dublin town [00:23.75]But in 21 Britannia's sons were forced to earn their [00:30.06]Pay [00:32.51] [00:33.13]And the black and tans [00:37.19]Like lightning ran [00:38.95]From the rifles of the I R A [00:42.87]They burned their way through munster and laid lienster on [00:48.46]The rack [00:49.52] [00:50.76]In caugnaught and in ulster march the men of brown [00:56.49]And black [00:58.32]They shot down wives and children in their own heroic [01:04.71]Way [01:06.37]And the black and tans [01:08.45]Like lightning ran [01:10.26]From the rifles of the I R A [01:13.71] [01:21.88]They hanged young Kevin Barry high a lad of 18 [01:28.13]Years [01:29.91]Cork cities flames lit up the sky but the brave [01:34.51]Boys knew no fear [01:37.61]The cork brigade with hand grenades in ambush waiting lay [01:46.46] [01:47.06]And the black and tans [01:51.00]Like lightning ran [01:52.92]From the rifles of the I R A [01:56.34] [01:56.87]The tans were got taken out and shot by the [02:01.00]Brave and the valiant few [02:04.72]Sean treacey denny lacey and tom barry's gallant crew [02:12.35]Though we're not free yet we won't forget until our [02:18.55]Dying day [02:22.26] [02:22.86]How the black and tans like lightning ran [02:28.57]From the rifles of the I R A