boys on the docks
Singer:dropkick murphys
the battle call. united we stand
divided we fall. together we are what we can't be alone
you made it our home. this man so humble
this man so brave. a legend to many
he fought to his grave. saved family and friends from the hardship and horror
in a land of depression he gave hope for tomorrow. say johnny me boy
this ones for you. with the strength of many and the courage of few. to what do we owe this man who's fight
he gave his life. say hey johnny boy
divided we fall. together we are what we can't be alone
you made it our home. a friend to the locals who dabbled in crime. he'd give you a job and he'd give you his time. he wasn't a crook
but he couldn't be conned. john knew the difference between right and wrong. say johnny me boy
your memory's stronger. lets drink to the causes in your life: your family
your wife. say hey johnny boy
the battle call. united we stand
divided we fall. together we are what we can't be alone. we came to this country
you made it our home. and the boys on the docks needed john for sure. when they came to this country he opened the door. he said man i'll tell ya