Flogging Molly - The Hand of John L. Sullivan

I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan
Fighter till the end, Legend he will be
and if any man should ask, if any man could carry
I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan

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You may be tough, but you'll never knock him down 
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He is a towering god but not our sacred cow
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He maybe caught, but never on the ropes
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He is a diamond cut for every man poor man's hope

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ah He was always there to meet ye he's the champion of the people
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The first and last name ever to this day


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Now I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan
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Fighter till the end, Legend he will be
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and if any man should ask, if any man could carry
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I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan

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D A D

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The hand of Begorra, ah nothing more shall be
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He used to struggle in this shame for all to see
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ah He was always there to meet ye he's the champion of the people
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The first and last name ever to this day

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Now I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan
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Fighter till the end, Legend he will be
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and if any man should ask, if any man could carry
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I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan

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D G A

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D Em G

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Come gather yourself, Drink to your health
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It's the one thing that money can't buy
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but remember the loss, to the loved ones we all leave behind
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So pass the glass the over, Sullivan just ordered, the glory days have returned
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and let's live the good life, until the last goodbye

A           D
O OoOoO, O OoOoO

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You may be tough, but you'll never knock him down
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He is a towering god but not our sacred cow
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He's always there to meet ye He's the champion of the people
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The first and last name ever to this day

Now I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan
Fighter till the end, Legend he will be
and if any man should ask, if any man could carry
I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan
I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan
Fighter till the end, Legend he will be
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and if any man should ask Jim Casey is my name
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Now I am the man with the plan to shake the hand of John L. Sullivan