Bryan McFadden - Irish Son

int : C

C
i was born in the heart of dublin
F
to the holy book of rules
G C
made get on our knees every sunday with the other fools

C
we were warped by the christian brothers
F
in the cell blocks at our schools
G
get a handprint on your skin
C
before you break their rules

bridge
Am Em
go hit me now
F G
that i`m twice your size
Am Em
brushed off the accusations
Dm G
and bowed before your lies

reff
C
this is the city that raised me
Am
with the religion they gave me
Dm G
now i`m old enough to know my own mind
C
but it was leaving that saved me
Am
i seen so much that has changed me
F G
just break with your past
Am Em
feed your own mind
Dm G C
this irish son has moved with the times

C
weddings deaths or baptizing children
F
that`s my debt paid to the church
G
i don`t need that kind of salvation

when i get hurt

bridge 2
Am Em
don`t fill my head with sermons
Dm G
and force me to believe

( reff )

middle
D
our father who art in heaven
Dsus2 Em
come down here and make your presence known
A
we can`t do it on our own
D
the lunatics let run the asylum
Dsus2 Em
how can we find peace inside your home
A
when you can`t trust your own

reff overtune
D
this is the city that raised me
Bm
with the religion they gave me
Em A
now i`m old enough to know my own mind
D
but it was leaving that saved me
Bm
i`ve seen so much that has changed me
G A
so just break with your past
Bm F#m
feed your own mind
Em A Bm F#m
cos` this irish son has moved with the times
Em A D
cos` this irish son has moved with the times