{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1787654,"song":"The Men Behind The Wire","artist":"The Wolfe Tones","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11393115-the-men-behind-the-wire-chords-by-the-wolfe-tones/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1787654?type=chord","rating":4.88134,"votes":102,"content":"Capo in 5.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nArmored cars and tanks and guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    \r\ncame to take away our sons[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbut every man must stand behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe men behind the wire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThrough the little streets of Belfast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin the dark of early morn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBritish soldiers came marauding[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwrecking little homes with scorn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhear the sobs of crying children[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\ndragging fathers from their beds[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwatch the scene as helpless mothers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwatch the blood fall from their heads[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nArmored cars and tanks and guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    \r\ncame to take away our sons![/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbut every man must stand behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe men behind the wire[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNot for them no judge no jury,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nor indeed a crime at all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbeing Irish means we're guilty[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nso we're guilty one and all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nround the world the truth will echo[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCromwell's men are here again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nEngland´s name again is sullied[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nin the eyes of honest men[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nArmored cars and tanks and guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    \r\ncame to take away our sons![/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbut every man must stand behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe men behind the wire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nProudly march behind our banner[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfirmly stand behind our men[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwe will have them free to help us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbuild a nation once again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nall the people stand together[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nproudly firmly on the way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nnever fear, never falter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\ntill the boys come home to stay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nArmored cars and tanks and guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    \r\ncame to take away our sons![/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbut every man must stand behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe men behind the wire[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo in 5.","chords":["C","Am","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}