Billy Reid-Irish Pub Music

[ti:Billy Reid] [ar:Irish Music Players] [al:Great Irish Pub Music] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Billy Reid - Irish Pub Music [01:16.06]Well i'll sing you a song of a terribly wrong [01:21.51] [01:22.69]When the flags they flew at half mast [01:26.79] [01:28.71]A young man he lay dead he was riddled with led [01:34.15] [01:35.14]And he died on the streets of belfast [01:38.98] [01:41.02]And the radio said there's another shot dead [01:46.32] [01:47.17]He died with a gun in his hand [01:50.90] [01:53.34]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [01:59.43] [02:01.13]He died to free ireland [02:05.26] [02:19.62]It happened one day while the bold ira [02:22.43]They went out to fight for our land [02:24.50] [02:25.02]With an old thompson got the troops on the run [02:28.56]And return to their homes was their plan [02:30.45] [02:31.15]And the radio said there's another shot dead [02:34.20]He died with a gun in his hand [02:36.42] [02:37.16]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [02:40.02]He died to free ireland [02:42.01] [02:42.90]While returning the guns billy met british huns [02:45.89]And when the fight had begun [02:48.03] [02:48.88]His position was dire and his gun wouldn't fire [02:51.96]So he died with that old thompson gun [02:53.99] [02:54.84]And the radio said there's another shot dead [02:57.79]He died with a gun in his hand [03:00.11] [03:00.81]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [03:03.71]He died to free ireland [03:05.69] [03:06.92]Although he lay dead he was kicked in the head [03:09.70]By the hair they dragged him around [03:11.83] [03:12.63]But they still fear him yet and never forget [03:15.56]How brave billy reid stood his ground [03:17.68] [03:18.33]And the radio said there's another shot dead [03:21.31]He died with a gun in his hand [03:23.38] [03:24.36]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [03:27.15]He died to free ireland [03:29.51] [03:41.93]And the radio said there's another shot dead [03:44.94]He died with a gun in his hand [03:47.24] [03:47.95]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [03:50.80]He died to free ireland [03:52.64] [03:53.66]If you think he was wright come and join in the fight [03:56.75]And help to free belfast [03:58.46] [03:59.63]Cause the blood that he shed although he was dead [04:02.48]In our hearts sure his memory will last [04:04.47] [04:05.37]And the radio said there's another shot dead [04:08.39]He died with a gun in his hand [04:10.35] [04:11.36]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [04:14.31]He died to free ireland [04:16.18] [04:17.07]And the radio said there's another shot dead [04:20.09]He died with a gun in his hand [04:22.38] [04:23.09]They didn't say why billy reid had to die [04:26.12]He died to free ireland [04:27.81] [04:29.03]He died to free ireland [04:30.80] [04:31.85]He died to free ireland