Текст песни с аккордами
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[Verse 1]
Am C
At Brexit they got frustrated
G Am
As it was dragged out and non-stop debated
G Am
So we Irish we feel obligated
Em Am
To explain to them one simple fact
Am C
That we don't understand how the English can't see
G Am
After all they've experienced colonially
G Am
The one thing that's clear from their history
Em Am
Is that it's hard to break free from a Union!
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
G Am Em Am
[Spoken] It's awful hard to break free from a Union, lads!
Sure, wouldn't we know all about that in our little country?
[Spoken] We would indeed
[Verse 2]
Am C
In Ireland for hundreds of years we tried
G Am
We even left part of the country behind
G Am
So we can't understand all the English surprise
Em Am
That it's hard to break free from a Union!
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
[Spoken] What about India, lads?
[Spoken] Oh, they had it tough!
[Verse 3]
Am C
After two hundred years being occupied
G Am
The British they finally stepped aside
G Am
When asked Mahatama Gandhi replied:
[Spoken] "it is one of life's undeniable facts"
Em Am
That it's hard to break free from a Union!
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
[Spoken] What about the lads down under?
[Spoken] Oh, the Australians!
[Verse 4]
Am C
Separated by thousands of miles of sea
G Am
They still have the Queen on their currency
G Am
It should have been Crocodile Dundee
Em Am
But it's hard to break free from a Union!
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
[Spoken] And there was the Egyptians as well
[Spoken] Oh, sure that's still going on!
[Verse 5]
Am C
After one hundred years of freedom
G Am
Their shit's still in the British Museum
G Am
Even Tutankhamun's grandson had to pay in to see him
Em Am
'Cause it's hard to break free from a Union!
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
[Spoken] But sure they weren't the only countries, lads, in fairness
[Spoken] Oh no
[Verse 6]
Am C
Botswana, Bahrain, Qatar, and Nauru,
G Am
New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, too.
G Am
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, Palestine,
Em Am
Sri Lanka and Malta, all took their time!
Am C
Myanmar, Mauritius, Lesotho, Kuwait,
G Am
Kenya, Jordan, Iraq had to wait
G Am
Guyana, Grenada, Fiji, and Sudan
Em Am
Jamaica, Malawi took ages to plan
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
[Spoken] There's loads more, Johnny
[Spoken] You're just gonna have to shpeed her up!
[Verse 7]
Am
Brunei, Belize, Barbados, Bahamas,
C
Canada, Cyprus, Dominica, Tonga,
G
South Africa, Solomon Islands,
Am
Uganda, Malaysia, Libia,
Am
Kiribati, and Ghana, The Gambia, Yemen,
C
Tanzania, Tuvalu, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
G
Maldives, Vanuatu, Trinidad and Tobago,
Am
Swaziland and Saint Lucia, UAE, USA,
Antigua and Barbuda, Afghanistan,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Em Am
Yes, it's hard to break free from a Union!
[Interlude]
Am C G Am
G Am Em Am
[Spoken] Oh, boys, that's one hell of a list!
[Spoken] Thanks be to God for Wikipedia!
[Tin whistle solo]
Am C G Am
G Am Em Am
[Verse 7]
Am
So believe when we we say
C
That we say we know how you feel
G Am
After trying for years to broker a deal
G Am
As the European Parliament slowly revealed:
[Spoken] "Oh we are going to make it very hard to break free from this Union"
Am C
Now we know it's not our fight to fight
G Am
And leave or remain well we don't give a shite
G Am
But it's ruining the news every single night
[Spoken] Why, lads?
Em Am
'Cause it's hard to break free from a Union!
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