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Join the Army, lads. Three square mealsa day and good pay in your pocket. When the Irish came,the city was in a fever. Since the time of the great famine,they'd come streaming off the boats. And they got a right warm welcome. - Go back to Ireland, you dumb micks!- Remember that, you Irish gyps! Get back on the boat, Paddy! I only came two hours downriverfrom Hellgate. But they all took me for an immigrant. Why not? There were a 1,000different accents in New York. And to the Natives, you see,we was all the same
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Join the Army lads Three square meals a day and good pay in your pocket
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When the Irish came the city was in a fever
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Since the time of the great famine they'd come streaming off the boats
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And they got a right warm welcome
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Go back to Ireland you dumb micks Remember that you Irish gyps
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Get back on the boat Paddy
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I only came two hours downriver from Hellgate
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But they all took me for an immigrant
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Why not There were a 1 000 different accents in New York
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And to the Natives you see we was all the same
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Movie Summary
In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.