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The Dying Rebel [C]The Flying Column

Intro
C F C x2

Verse 1
The night was Cdark and the Ffight was Cover
The moon shone Fdown O'Connell CStreet
AmI stood Calone where Fbrave men Cperished
They're souls have Ggone now, Their FGod to Cmeet

Verse 2
The next I Cmet was a Fgrey haired Cfather
Searching Ffor his only Cson
AmI said "Old Cman, there's Fno use Csearching''
For up to Gheaven your Fson has Cgone

Chorus
My only Cson was Fshot in CDublin
Fighting Ffor his country Cbold
He Amfought for CIreland and FIreland's Cglory
The Charp, the Gshamrock, green Fwhite and Cgold

Verse 3
The old man Ccried out Fbroken Chearted
Bending Fo'er i heard him Csay
I Amknew my Cson was Ftoo kind Chearted
I knew my Gson would Fnever Cleave

Chorus
My only Cson was Fshot in CDublin
Fighting Ffor his country Cbold
He Amfought for CIreland and FIreland's Cglory
The Charp, the Gshamrock, green Fwhite and Cgold

Interlude
C F C
C G F C

Verse 4
The last I Cmet was a Fdying Crebel
Bending Fo'er i heard him Csay
God Ambless my Chome, in Fdear cork Ccity
God Cbless this Gcause for Fwhich I Cdie

Chorus
My only Cson was Fshot in CDublin
Fighting Ffor his country Cbold
He Amfought for CIreland and FIreland's Cglory
The Charp, the Gshamrock, greenF white and Cgold

3 C 1 2 F 2 Am 1 2 3 G