Come all ye that hold communion
Southern Confederates so bold,
And I'll tell of some men for the Union who
In northern ranks were enrolled.
Thought at their power we'd
But they soon had a different story when
They met Kelly's Irish Brigade.
When they met with the Irish Brigade,
When they met with the Irish Brigade.
They met with the Irish Bri
They have called us rebels
Themselves have been called
They were called it by the
The name to us is not a new one, though
'Tis one that shall never degrade
Any true hearted Irishman in the ranks
Of Kelly's Irish Brigade.
When they met with the Irish Brigade,
When they met with the Irish Brigade.
Matter how hard the task.
Then let all true Irishmen as semble. Let
The voice of Missouri be obeyed.
And the northern fanatics
They meet Kelly's Irish Brigade.
When they met with the Irish Brigade,
When they met with the Irish Brigade.
They met with the Irish Brigade.
When they met with the Irish Brigade,
When they met with the Irish Brigade.
They met with the Irish Brigade.