go on home British soldiers go on home

laulusalm saab peaaegu tõeks täna, teisipäeva keskööl. nyyd nad lõpuks lähevad, 38 aastat pärast algse plaani järgi paar nädalat kestma pidanud operatsiooni algust. operatsioon Banner saab läbi. Briti sõdurid lähevad Põhja-Iirimaalt koju. Kuningliku Iiri Rügemendi kolm pataljoni lakkavad olemast. avaliku korra kaitsmine jäetakse politseile. kõige rohkem on Briti vägesid korraga olnud seal 27 000 ja yhtekokku on seal teeninud 300 000 britti. 5000 kyll pidada jääma, aga väljaõppele Iraagi ja Afganistani ja muude ylemeremissioonide jaoks.

loe ka International Herald Tribune'ist.

Go on home British soldiers go on home
have you got no fuck'in homes of your own
for eight hundred years we've fought you without fear
and we will fight you for eight hundred more.

If you stay British soldiers if you stay
you'll never ever beat the IRA
the fourteen men in Derry are the last that you will bury
so take a tip and leave us while you may.

Go on home British soldiers go on home
have you got no fuck'in homes of your own
for eight hundred years we've fought you without fear
and we will fight you for eight hundred more.

No! we're not British we're not Saxon we're not English
we're Irish! and proud we are to be
so fuck your union jack we want our country back
we want to see old Ireland free once more.

Go on home British soldiers go on home
have you got no fuck'in homes of your own
for eight hundred years we've fought you without fear
and we will fight you for eight hundred more.

Go on home British soldiers go on home
have you got no fuck'in homes of your own
for eight hundred years we've fought you without fear
and we will fight you for eight hundred more.

Well we're fighting British soldiers for the cause
we'll never bow to soldiers because
throughout our history we were born to be free
so get out British soldiers leave us be.

Go on home British soldiers go on home
have you got no fuck'in homes of your own
for eight hundred years we've fought you without fear
and we will fight you for eight hundred more.

Go on home British soldiers go on home
have you got no fuck'in homes of your own
for eight hundred years we've fought you without fear
and we will fight you for eight hundred more.