{"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":753942,"song":"Kevin Barry","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11588178-kevin-barry-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/753942?type=chord","rating":4.84918,"votes":26,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Mountjoy jail one Monday morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nHigh upon the gallows tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nKevin Barry gave his young life[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor the cause of liberty [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust a lad of eighteen summers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYet there's no one can deny[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAs he walked to death that morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe proudly held his head on high [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust before he faced the hangman[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIn his dreary prison cell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBritish soldiers tortured Barry[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust because he would not tell [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe names of his brave comrades[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd other things they wished to know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"Turn informer or we'll kill you\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nKevin Barry answered \"No\" [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnother martyr for old Ireland[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnother murder for the crown[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhose brutal laws may kill the Irish[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut can't keep their spirits down [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLads like Barry are no cowards[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nFrom the foe they will not fly[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLads like Barry will free Ireland[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor her sake they'll live and die[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]","chords":["C","G7","F","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}