Gaelic Storm - Raised On Black And Tans Chords & Tabs

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I was raised   on Black and Tans,
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with Ronnie Drew,   and Van the Man
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I go off to mass on Sunday
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and then it's back to the pub on Monday
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I've got a sister Meghan
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with a Celtic cross tattoo
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I'll tell you a few stories
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and every one of them is true


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My mother's, brother's, sister's, cousin's, auntie's
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Uncle Barney's, father's, brother had a counsin from Killarney

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Well my great-grandda, and his mates
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they tried to make it to the States
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his great uncle, he was a failure
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he got deported off to Australia
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so they stowed upon a steamer
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on the famous White Star Line
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I was raised upon these stories
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since i was the age of nine


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Well my great uncle, he liked the races
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he liked the dogs and steeplechases
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his wife, my dear old auntie
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she kept a teashop way, way down in Bantry
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but he fixed a race in Donegal
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and now he's got to hide
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with the sticky buns and cakes and guns
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and whiskey on the side


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I was raised on Black and Tans
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with Ronnie Drew and Van the Man
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I go to mass on Sunday
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and the it's back to the pub on Monday
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I'm from the wrong side of the south side
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of an Irish neighborhood
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I've never been to Ireland
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but I know it's in my blood


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