What key is "Bold Fenian Men" in?

"Bold Fenian Men" by M. Scanlan is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Bold Fenian Men" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Bold Fenian Men" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "Bold Fenian Men" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

Lyrics

See who comes (Dm)o ver the (Gm)red blos somed (C)heath er, their (F)green (C7)ban ners (F)kiss (Gm)ing the (F)pure (C)moun tain (F)air.

Heads e rect, eyes to (Dm)front, step ping (Gm)proud ly to (C)geth er.

through Sure, (F)free (C7)dom sits (F)throned (Gm)on each (F)proud (C)spir it (F)there.

(Fdim)Down once the hill (F)twin (A)ing, their (Dm)bless our ed steel (C)shin ing, field.

like (F)riv (Fdim)ers of (Dm)beau mi ty that (G7)flow from each (C)glen.

From (F)moun tain and (Dm)val ley, ’tis (Gm)lib er ty’s (C)ral ly; Hugh; must (F)out (C7)and make (F)way (Gm)for the (F)bold (C)Fen ian (F)Men.

Our by prayers and our (Dm)tears they have (Gm)scoffed and de (C)rid ed.

They’ve (F)shut (C7)out the (F)sun (Gm)light from (F)spir (C)it and (F)mind.

Our e foes were u (Dm)nit ed and (Gm)we were di (C)vid ed, through we (F)met (C7)and they (F)scat (Gm)tered our (F)ranks (C)to the (F)wind.

(Fdim)But made more re (F)turn (A)ing, with (Dm)in our veins are (C)burn ing field.

the (F)fires (Fdim)that il (Dm)lu mi nat ed (G7)dark Aher low (C)Glen.

We (F)raise the old (Dm)cry a new, (Gm)slo gan of (C)Cann and blow.

must (F)out (C7)and make (F)way (Gm)for the (F)bold (C)Fen ian (F)Men.

We’re by (F)Men.

Out (C7)and make (F)way (Gm)for the (F)bold (C)Fen ian (F)Men!

Bold Fenian Men by M. Scanlan

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Bold Fenian Men”

What key is "Bold Fenian Men" in?: "Bold Fenian Men" by M. Scanlan is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Bold Fenian Men" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Bold Fenian Men" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Bold Fenian Men" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.