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Molly Maguires
F C
Make way for the Molly Maguires,
B C F
they're drinkers, they're liars, but they're man.
F C
Make way for the Molly Maguires,
B C F
you'll never see the likes of them again.
d F d
Down the mines no sunlight shines, those pits they're black as hell;
F B F C F
in modest style they do their time, it's Paddy's prison cell;
d a B C
and they curse the day they travelled far and down their tears with a jar.
Make way for the Molly Maguires...
Backs will break she muscles ache down there there is four times to three
of fields afar of a womans arm just dig that bloody seam
though they drain their bodies and their brow who dare to push them around.
Make way for the Molly Maguires...