Bold Fenian Men

by M. Scanlan
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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 β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Bold Fenian Men" by M. Scanlan: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 110 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œBold Fenian Men”

What key is "Bold Fenian Men" by M. Scanlan played in?
Bold Fenian Men is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bold Fenian Men"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Bold Fenian Men" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Bold Fenian Men"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Bold Fenian Men"?
"Bold Fenian Men" was originally performed by M. Scanlan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Is there a karaoke version of "Bold Fenian Men" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Bold Fenian Men" by M. Scanlan. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Bold Fenian Men" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Bold Fenian Men" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.