Celtic Conection - The eviction

^CMy name it is Sweeney father of two sons I ^Emam a ^Gcourier tenant like ^Fmany a true mountain m^Can ^Cmy wife fell to famine my heart will never ^Emrepair but ^Gworse was to come in the f^Form of John George ^CAdair ^Cthe news in the valley a stranger had bought up the ^Emland soon ^Gtwenty eight thousand ^Facres he would ^Ccommand ^Cbut we were to learn that the blood in his body ran ^Emcold for the ^Gsuffering of the ^Fpoor was John Adairs ^Cgoal (chorus) the ^Amhills and the ^Fmountains know your ^Cname the ^Amdeer even ^Fhang their heads in ^Cshame and ^Ameven the ^Flongest winters ^Crain can't wash ^Amaway all the ^Fsuffering and ^Cpain of the ev^Fictions at ^GDerry^Cveagh ^Che sworn us lies had us arrested and ^Emjailed for the ^Gmurder of Murrog his ^Fagent but justice pre^Cvailed ^Cbut vengeance was feasting inside of his cold Scottish ^Emheart so the ^Gnotice was given the ^Fpeople and land they must ^Cpart ^Cone cold april morning eighteen sixty ^Emone two ^Ghundred soldiers the ^Fbayonets John and his ^Cson ^Cled by the sheriff they marched to the grove by the ^Embay a ^Gwidow six daughters a ^Fson first homeless Lough ^CBarra (chorus) the ^Amhills and the ^Fmountains know your ^Cname the ^Amdeer even ^Fhang their heads in ^Cshame and ^Ameven the ^Flongest winters ^Crain can't wash ^Amaway all the ^Fsuffering and ^Cpain of the evi^Fctions at ^GDerry^Cveagh ^Ctwo hundred forty four people left homeless that ^Emday while ^GJohn Adairs castle was ^Fplanned for the shores of Lough ^CVeagh ^Csome to the poorhouse some to Australia's ^Emshores but ^Gall said goodbye to our ^Fhomeland they'd see ^Cnevermore (chorus) the ^Amhills and the ^Fmountains know your ^Cname the ^Amdeer even ^Fhang their heads in ^Cshame and ^Ameven the ^Flongest winters ^Crain can't wash ^Amaway all the ^Fsuffering and ^Cpain of the ev^Fictions at ^GDerry^Cveagh