Belfast To Boston

Bb G Bb Dm7 Am Dm7 C N.C. Am D There are rifles buried in the countryside Bm C G D Em For the rising of the moon Am G D May they lie there long forgotten F G C Till they rust away into the ground N.C. Am D Who will end this ancient hatred Bm C G D Em Will the killing to an end? Am G D Who will swallow long injustice F G C Take the devil for a countryman? Em Bm Bb Who will say, "This far, no further" C Am If I die today? Am D Bm C G D Em Am D F G C N.C. Am D Send no weapons, no more money Bm C G D Em Send no vengeance across the seas Am G D Just the blessing of forgiveness F G C For my new countryman and me Am D Missing brothers, martyred fellows Bm E Am D Silent children in the ground Em D Could we but hear them , could they not tell us F G C "Time to lay god's rifle down" Em Bm Who will say, "This far, no further" Bb C Am Oh lord, if I die today? C Am C Em Bm G D Am D Missing brothers, martyred fellows Bm E Am D Silent children in the ground Em D Could we but hear them , could they not tell us F G C "Time to lay god's rifle down" Em Bm Who will say, "This far, no further" Bb C Am Oh lord, if I die today? C Am C Em Bm G D (2x)