by The High Kings on album The High Kings

So fare thee well, my own true love I'll think of you night and day Farewell to old Ireland Good-bye to you, Bannastrant No time to look back Facing the wind, fighting the waves May heaven protect us

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

So fare thee well, my own true love I'll think of you night and day Farewell to old Ireland Good-bye to you, Bannastrant No time to look back Facing the wind, fighting the waves May heaven protect us

by The High Kings on album Decade: Best of The High Kings

"O come tell me Sean O'Farrell, tell me why you hurry so?" "Hush ma bouchal, hush and listen" And his cheeks were all aglow "I bear orders from the Capt'n Get you ready quick and soon For the pikes mu

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

I am a little beggarman, a-begging I have been For three score or more in this little isle of green I'm known from the Liffey down to Segue And I'm known by the name of old Johnny Dhu Of all the trad

by The High Kings on album Decade: Best of The High Kings

Come over the hills, my bonnie Irish lass Come over the hills to your darling You choose the road, love, and I'll make the vow And I'll be your true love forever. Chorus Red is the rose that in yonde

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

Of all the money that e'er I had I spent it in good company And all the harm I've ever done Alas, it was to none but me And all I've done for want of wit To memory now I can't recall So fill to me th

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

A hungry feeling came o'er me stealing And the mice were squealing in my prison cell And the old triangle went jingle jangle All along the banks of the royal canal To begin the morning the screw was

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

In the merry month of June from me home I started* Left the girls of Tuam nearly broken hearted, Saluted Father dear, kissed me darling mother, Drank a pint of beer, me grief and tears to smother, The

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

In a neat little town they call Belfast Apprenticed to trade I was bound Oh many an hour's sweet happiness Have I spent in that neat little town But a sad misfortune came over me Which caused me to s

by The High Kings on album Decade: Best of The High Kings

In the merry month of June, From my home I started, Left the girls of Tuam, Nearly broken hearted, Saluted me father dear, Kissed me darling mother, Drank a pint of beer, My grief and tears to smother

by The High Kings on album Decade: Best of The High Kings

In my memory I will always see the town that I have loved so well Where our school played ball by the gasyard wall and we laughed through the smoke and the smell Going home in the rain, running up the

by The High Kings on album Decade: Best of The High Kings

Of all the money that e'er I had I spent it in good company And all the harm I've ever done Alas, it was to none but me And all I've done for want of wit To memory now I can't recall So fill to me th

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

In the merry month of June, From my home I started, Left the girls of Tuam, Nearly broken hearted, Saluted me father dear, Kissed me darling mother, Drank a pint of beer, My grief and tears to smother

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

Of all the money that e'er I had I spent it in good company And all the harm I've ever done Alas, it was to none but me And all I've done for want of wit To memory now I can't recall So fill to me th

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

(after each verse): And it's no, nay, never No, nay, never, no more Will I play the wild rover No, never, no more I've been a wild rover for many's a year And I've spent all me money on whiskey and b

by The Chieftains on album Another Country

From Derry Quai we sailed away On the 23rd of May We were taken on board by a pleasant crew Bound for Americay Fresh water there we did take on Five thousand gallons or more In case we'd run short go

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

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by The High Kings on album The High Kings

by The High Kings on album The High Kings

by The High Kings on album Decade: Best of The High Kings