SOLDIER SONGS from WWI

A collection of lyrics for songs as sung by WWI soldiers .

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DEATH AND THE FAIRIES
Before I joined the Army I lived in Donegal, Where every night the Fairies Would hold their carnival.
But now I'm out in Flanders, Where men like wheat-ears fall, And it's Death and not the Fairies Who is holding carnival.
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