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Flogging Molly's official music video for "Drunken Lullabies" from the album, Drunken Lullabies - available now on SideOneDummy Records. ► Find Drunken Lullabies at http://sideonedummy.com ► Listen on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/drunken-lullabies/1630996535 Follow Flogging Molly: Site: http://floggingmolly.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/floggingmolly Facebook: http://facebook.com/floggingmolly Twitter: http://twitter.com/floggingmolly Join us on our networks! Official Website: http://sideonedummy.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/sideonedummy Twitter: http://twitter.com/sideonedummy Instagram: http://instagram.com/sideonedummy Spotify: http://open.spotify.com/user/sideonedummy Lyrics: Must it take a life for hateful eyes To glisten once again Five hundred years like Gelignite Have blown us all to hell What savior rests while on his cross we die While forgotten freedom burns Has the Shepard led his lambs astray To the bigot and the gun Must it take a life for hateful eyes To glisten once again 'Cause we find ourselves in the same old mess Singin' drunken lullabies I watch and stare as Rosin's eyes Turn a darker shade of red And the bullet with this sniper lie In their bloody gutless cell Must we starve on crumbs from long ago Through bars these men made steel Is it a great or little thing we fought Knelt the conscience blessed to kill Must it take a life for hateful eyes To glisten once again 'Cause we find ourselves in the same old mess Singin' drunken lullabies Ah, but maybe it's the way you were taught Or maybe it's the way we fought But a smile never grins without tears to begin For each kiss is a cry we all lost Though there is nothing left to gain But for the banshee that stole the grave 'Cause we find ourselves in the same old mess Singin' drunken lullabies I sit in and dwell on faces past Like memories seem to fade No color left but black and white And soon will all turn grey But may these shadows rise to walk again With lessons truly learnt When the blossom flowers in each our hearts Shall beat a new found flame Must it take a life for hateful eyes To glisten once again 'Cause we find ourselves in the same old mess Singin' drunken lullabies 'Cause we find ourselves in the same old mess Singin' drunken lullabies, singin' drunken lullabies #FloggingMolly #DrunkenLullabies #SideOneDummy