The Wolfe Tones - The men behind the wire

^CArmored cars and tanks and guns ^Gcame to take a^Cway our sons but every man must s^Ftand behind the ^Cmen be^Ghind the ^Cwire

^CThrough the little s^Ftreets of Belfast ^Cin the dark of e^Garly morn ^CBritish soldiers c^Fame marauding ^Cwrecking little ^Ghomes with s^Ccorn ^Chear the sobs of c^Frying children ^Cdragging fathers f^Grom their beds ^Cwatch the scene as ^Fhelpless mothers ^Cwatch the blood fall ^Gfrom their ^Cheads

^CArmored cars and tanks and guns ^Gcame to take a^Cway our sons! but every man must s^Ftand behind the ^Cmen be^Ghind the ^Cwire

^CNot for them no ^Fjudge no jury, ^Cor indeed a c^Grime at all ^Cbeing Irish m^Feans we're guilty ^Cso we're guilty ^Gone and a^Cll ^Cround the world the t^Fruth will echo ^CCromwell's men are h^Gere again ^CEngland´s name a^Fgain is sullied ^Cin the eyes of ^Ghonest ^Cmen

^CArmored cars and tanks and guns ^Gcame to take a^Cway our sons! but every man must s^Ftand behind the ^Cmen be^Ghind the ^Cwire

^CProudly march be^Fhind our banner ^Cfirmly stand be^Ghind our men ^Cwe will have them ^Ffree to help us ^Cbuild a nation ^Gonce a^Cgain ^Call the people ^Fstand together ^Cproudly firmly ^Gon the way ^Cnever fear, ^Fnever falter ^Ctill the boys come ^Ghome to s^Ctay

^CArmored cars and tanks and guns ^Gcame to take a^Cway our sons! but every man must s^Ftand behind the ^Cmen be^Ghind the ^Cwire