Boys on the Docks Lyrics

Lyric discussion by realitymark 

Cover art for Boys on the Docks lyrics by Dropkick Murphys

the line "united we stand, divided we fall" might be taken from the agnostic front song "gotta go"... who knows

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_we_stand,_divided_we_fall

i wouldn't give either agnostic front or dropkick murphys too much credit for that phrase.

""United we stand, Divided we fall" is a phrase that has been used in mottos, from nations and states to songs."

"The first attributed use in modern times is to John Dickinson in his revolutionary war song The Liberty Song. In the song, first published in the Boston Gazette in July 1768, he wrote: “Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall!”"...