Galway Queen
Loved a girl from a Galway town But our love could never be For I longed to see the world And the treasures it held for me So I left my need of home Sailed
Loved a girl from a Galway town But our love could never be For I longed to see the world And the treasures it held for me So I left my need of home Sailed
(Ewan McColl) You can talk about the concrete, and the boys who work the train The fellas in the hoppers, in the sun, and wind, and rain The boys who lay t
It’s oe’r the border if you dare and doon tae London for a tear We are the Happy Hooligan’s of Wembely I wear a tartan bonnet and a scarf around my throat
Oh the girl that I love, her name is Nancy She’s small & she’s neat, she’s the girl I do fancy I met her one night while out marquee dancing I knew she was
If I had a million ducats (If I had a million ducats) I’d buy you a keep (I would buy you a keep) If I had a million ducats (If I had a million ducats) I’d
In sweet Lim’rick Town, they say Lived a chap named Patrick John Molloy Once he sailed to the U.S.A. His luck in foreign parts he thought he’d try Now he’s
There was Johnny McEldoo and McGee and me And a couple two or three went on a spree one day We had a bob or two which we knew how to blew And the beer and
( “Shule Agra”) With fife and drum he marched away He would not heed what I did say He’ll not come back for many a day Johnny has gone for a soldier Chorus
Let us haste to Kelvin Grove, bonnie lassie, O Thro’ its mazes let us rove, bonnie lassie, O Where the roses in their pride Deck the bonnie dingle side Whe