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Celtic Folk
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Celtic Folk
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Miscellaneous
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Fiach Mchugh
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FOLLOW ME UP TO CARLOW
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(author unknown, chords G Am will do )
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Lift Mac Cahir Og your face, from brooding o'er the old disgrace
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When Black FitzWilliam stormed your place an drove you to the
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fern o!
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Grey said victory was sure, soon the firebrand he'd secure,
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Until he met at Glenmalure, with Fiach MacHugh O'Byrne
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Chorus:
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Curse and swear! Lord Kildare, Fiach will do what Fiach will dare
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Now FitzWilliam have a care! Fallen is your star low!
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Up with halberd out with sword! On we go for by the lord
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Fiach MacHugh has given the word: Follow me up to Carlow!
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See the swords at Glen Imael, flash all o'er the English Pale,
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See all the children of the Gael, beneath O'Byrne's banners
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Rooster of a fighting stock, will you let an Saxon cock
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Cry out upon an Irish rock, Fly up and teach him manners!
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From Tassagart to Clonmore there flows a trail of English gore,
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Well great is Rory Og O'More, at sending the loons to Hades
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White is sick and Grey is fled, now for Black FitzWilliams head
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We'll send it over dripping red, to Liza and her ladies
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