Wearing of the Green
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Oh, Pad -- dy dear, and did you hear, the news that's go -- in' round, The Sham -- rock is for -- bid by law, to grow on Ir -- ish ground; St:
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Then since the co -- lor we must wear, is Eng -- land's cru -- el red, Sure Ire -- land's sons will ne'er for -- get, the blood that they have shed; "You may"
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But if at last our co -- lor should, be torn from Ire -- land's heart, Her Sons with shame and sor -- row from the dear ould soil will part; "I've heard"
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Pa -- trick's day no more we'll keep, His col -- or can't be seen, For there's a blood -- y law a -- "gin, the" wear -- in' of the green, I met with Napp -- er Tan -- dy, and he tuk me by the hand, And he
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take the Sham -- rock from your hat, and cast it on the sod, But 'twill take root and flour -- ish. "still tho'" un -- der foot 'tis trod, "When the" law can stop the blades of grass, from grow -- ing as they grow, And
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whisp -- er of a coun -- try, that lies far bey -- ant the say, Where rich and poor stand e -- qual "in the" light of free -- dom's day, Oh, E -- rin, must we lave you, driv -- en by the ty -- rant's hand, Must, we
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said how's poor ould Ire -- _ land, and how does she stand, "She's the" most dis -- tress -- ful coun -- try, _ that ev -- er you have seen; They're hang -- ing men and wo -- men there, for wea -- rin' of the green.
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when the leaves in summ -- er time, their verdure dare not show, Then I will change the col -- or _ I wear in my cor -- been; But till that day, plase God, I'll stick, to wea -- rin' of the green.
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ask a moth -- er's wel -- come from a strange but happier land, "Where the" cru -- el cross of Eng -- land's thral -- dom ne -- ver shall be seen; And where, thank God, well live and die, still wea -- rin' of the green.
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wearing of the green
-by-
Dion Boucicault, and E. H. House.
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Oh, Pad -- dy dear, and did you hear, the news that's go -- in' round, The Sham -- rock is for -- bid by law, to grow on Ir -- ish ground; St:
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Then since the co -- lor we must wear, is Eng -- land's cru -- el red, Sure Ire -- land's sons will ne'er for -- get, the blood that they have shed; "You may"
}
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But if at last our co -- lor should, be torn from Ire -- land's heart, Her Sons with shame and sor -- row from the dear ould soil will part; "I've heard"
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Pa -- trick's day no more we'll keep, His col -- or can't be seen, For there's a blood -- y law a -- "gin, the" wear -- in' of the green, I met with Napp -- er Tan -- dy, and he tuk me by the hand, And he
}
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take the Sham -- rock from your hat, and cast it on the sod, But 'twill take root and flour -- ish. "still tho'" un -- der foot 'tis trod, "When the" law can stop the blades of grass, from grow -- ing as they grow, And
}
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whisp -- er of a coun -- try, that lies far bey -- ant the say, Where rich and poor stand e -- qual "in the" light of free -- dom's day, Oh, E -- rin, must we lave you, driv -- en by the ty -- rant's hand, Must, we
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said how's poor ould Ire -- _ land, and how does she stand, "She's the" most dis -- tress -- ful coun -- try, _ that ev -- er you have seen; They're hang -- ing men and wo -- men there, for wea -- rin' of the green.
}
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when the leaves in summ -- er time, their verdure dare not show, Then I will change the col -- or _ I wear in my cor -- been; But till that day, plase God, I'll stick, to wea -- rin' of the green.
}
\addlyrics{
ask a moth -- er's wel -- come from a strange but happier land, "Where the" cru -- el cross of Eng -- land's thral -- dom ne -- ver shall be seen; And where, thank God, well live and die, still wea -- rin' of the green.
}
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This work was published before January 1, 1931, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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