Punch Drunk Grinning Soul Lyrics

Lyric discussion by scrup 

Cover art for Punch Drunk Grinning Soul lyrics by Flogging Molly

If you watch the video it makes a lot more sense. Its about people (mostly veterans) coming back from war with physical and mental scars, then being shunned by society. His father in law was one of those people, who finally got help in his 80's. It's not Irish, its pretty plain english.