Clear the Way (December 13th, 1862)

[00:07.89] They came across the ocean
[02:03.15] In search of liberty
[02:05.82] Escaping persecution
[02:07.82] Famine and poverty
[02:09.95] Signed up for bloodshed
[02:11.28] New home a battleground
[02:13.64] Send in the Irish
[02:14.69] So courageous and renowned
[02:17.04] Sons of Erin
[02:18.84] Marching gallantly
[02:21.09] Into a storm of lead
[02:22.89] Forward! clear the way!
[02:24.85] Sons of Erin
[02:26.64] Charging valiantly
[02:28.81] Across that bloody space
[02:30.53] Forward! clear the way!
[02:32.37] The hills alive with murder
[02:34.15] The sky so cold and grey
[02:36.15] The general gives the order
[02:38.11] Irish clear the way!
[02:39.86] Bodies fall like leaves in autumn
[02:41.70] From the wall at Marye's Heights
[02:43.69] Shot and shell ripping through them
[02:45.66] A cold, horrific sight
[02:47.58] Sons of Erin
[02:49.57] Marching gallantly
[02:51.42] Into a storm of lead
[02:53.22] Forward! clear the way!
[02:55.17] Sons of Erin
[02:57.16] Charging valiantly
[02:59.14] Across that bloody space
[03:00.96] Forward! clear the way!
[03:03.01] Intrepid sons with heads held high
[03:07.36] Go where glory awaits you
[03:10.68] Your absolution under fire
[03:14.86] If the Lord above takes you
[03:18.45] Fight, stand tall, prevail
[03:23.73] Your brothers surround you
[03:25.84] Fight, stand tall, prevail
[03:30.80] Your courage defines you
[03:33.48] Charge through the dead and dying
[07:21.84] No surrender, no retreat
[07:23.99] Their brothers paid the price
[07:25.63] They'll never smell defeat
[07:27.68] Raise high the emerald colours
[07:29.61] For all field to see
[07:31.36] They charged into the slaughter
[07:33.25] With faith and dignity
[07:35.16] Sons of Erin
[07:37.12] Marching gallantly
[07:38.95] Into a storm of lead
[07:40.83] Forward! clear the way!
[07:43.22] Sons of Erin
[07:44.64] Charging valiantly
[07:46.40] Across that bloody space
[07:48.30] Forward! clear the way!
[07:50.91] Intrepid sons with heads held high
[07:54.52] Go where glory awaits you
[07:58.23] Your absolution under fire
[08:02.69] If the Lord above takes you
[08:05.78] Fight, stand tall, prevail
[08:11.07] Your brothers surround you
[08:13.45] Fight, stand tall, prevail
[08:18.60] Your courage defines you
[08:20.83] Intrepid sons with heads held high
[08:25.34] Go where glory awaits you
[08:28.46] Your absolution under fire
[08:33.59] If the Lord above takes you
[08:36.28] Fight, stand tall, prevail
[08:40.50] Your brothers surround you
[08:43.89] Fight, stand tall, prevail
[08:49.26] Your courage defines all you are
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