Aunt Jennie And The Warrior Queens Of 16

Intro: Verse: 1 Aunt Jennie they never told me Of your fight in 1916 Brave Jennie they never told me Of the jails and the combat you seen Sean Connolly died in your strong young arms On City Hall Your family was the Irish Citizen Army You answered their call Verse: 2 Aunt Jennie your gallant bravery Gives me strength in this crazy world Bridge Thank you oh thank you For your example against the tyrants of this world The many brave warrior queens of ‘16 They gave it all Great hunger and genocide Was why they did rise Solo: Verse: 3 The good doctor Kathleen Lynn And Rosie Hackett were your skins You stood and fought with them bravely In James’ Citizen Army Brave Jennie Jennie Shanahan From the tenements of old Mercer Street Outro: Thank you oh thank you For your example against the tyrants of this world