Flogging Molly - Kiss My Irish Ass

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Oh the churchbells are ringin' in the schoolyard,And we all went out those daysThe bully said "Mick would you fancy a rumble?"I said "Yes, it's time to play!"Oh the nuns and the priests they grabbed theirRosariesAs they pulled our bodies apartThe bully said "Mick you lost the fight, but yougained my respect!You fight with so much heart!"We're as stubborn as mulesWith our blood on fireWhen we ain't at Sunday massWe'll look any man straight in his eyes and sayKiss my Irish ass!You better kiss my Irish ass!Oh the husbands and wives, they had a neighborhoodpackThey called 'em "Maggies White Trash Band" (WhiteTrash!)I was way too young to understand thatBut if I did, I'd given right backOh me dad, he'd be drunk on the lawn,Yelling and screaming like he doSometimes my old man felt what he was feeling,Sometimes Mr. Mackey(not sure on the name) spoke thetruthWe're as stubborn as mulesWith our blood on fireWhen we ain't at Sunday massWe'll look any man straight in his eyes and sayKiss my Irish ass!You better kiss my Irish ass!Oh me grandpa passed through Ellis Island,From the greatest of the MotherlandsFor he worked, provided for his familyHe was a dedicated welding manAnd he knew right from wrong like day and night,He could whip any fool in a bareknuckle fightHe talked of country like he preached of God,One hell of an Irishman!We're as stubborn as mulesWith our blood on fireWhen we ain't at Sunday massWe'll look any man straight in his eyes and sayKiss my Irish ass!You better kiss my Irish ass!Oooohh, I'm of a distant relation to John Redman,He was one of the greatest Irish Rebels of his dayOne bastrard to another, on down the lineAnd this is what my son will say:We're as stubborn as mulesWith our blood on fireWhen we ain't at Sunday massWe'll look any man straight in his eyes and sayKiss my Irish ass!We're as stubborn as mulesWith our blood on fireWhen we ain't at Sunday massWe'll look any man straight in his eyes and sayKiss my Irish ass!You better kiss my Irish ass!