Flogging Molly - Rebels Of The Sacred Heart

“rebels of the sacred heart”

verse 1 :
A
now i`m aimin’ for heaven
G D
but probably wind up down in hell
A G D
where upon this alter i will hang my guilt ridden head
D G D
but it`s time i`ll take before i begin
G D A D
three sheets to the wind , three sheets to the wind

chorus :
G D G A
rebels are we , though heavy our hearts shall always be
D A G D
ah , no ball or chain no prison shall keep
D A D
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart
D A G D
i said no ball or chain no prison shall keep
D A D
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart

bridge :
D – G – D – G – D – A – D x2

verse 2 :
D G D
terrified of the open road
G D A D
yeah , where it leads ya never know
D G D
but rest assured he`ll be on you back
G D A D
yeah , the holy ghost through his tounges in black
A G D
as the band dog howls and the young girl cries
A G D
the blessed virgin in her proud dad`s eye
D G D
the albatross hangin’ round your neck
G D A D
is the cross you bare for your sins he bleeds

chorus :
rebels are we , though heavy our hearts shall always be
ah , no ball or chain no prison shall keep
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart

bridge :
D – G – D – G – D – A – D x2

verse 3 :
genuflect all you refugees who fled the land
now on guilt you kneel

and say a prayer for those left behind
from beyond the pale to the northern sky

so you saved your shillins and your last six pence
cause in god`s name they built a barbed wire fence

be glad you sailed for a better day
but don`t forget there`ll be hell to pay

chorus :
rebels are we , though heavy our hearts shall always be
ah , no ball or chain no prison shall keep
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart
i said no ball or chain no prison shall keep
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart

solo :
A – G – D x2
D – G – D – G – D – A – D x2

bridge2 :
hm E G A
reserrection no protection all things life must be

chorus :
ah no ball or chain no prison shall keep
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart

verse4 :
A G D
now bless me father for i have sinned
A G D
but it`s the same old story again and again and again
D G D
ah well , such is the bread of an everyday life
G D A D
from mornin’ to noon to this shadowless – night

chorus :
rebels are we , though heavy our hearts shall always be
ah , no ball or chain no prison shall keep
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart
i said no ball or chain no prison shall keep
we`re the rebels of the sacred heart

comment : verse3 is identical to verse2 and the choruses are all the same .