My great Grandpa was a king, a monarch stout and noble He surveyed this land so green, and he said "She's fair and humble" As far as the eye can see, from Carra...

You can be what you want to be You can be whatever you see Whatever in this world makes you happy Don't listen to them listen to me I don't care whatever you d...

Sing homeland smile Our sad and lonely weakness will be gone for a while Sing homeland smile And give our motherland back her style Not across an ocean, not ac...

Well we had a mouse right in our house and were afraid to move But I'd never trade that time we spent huddled up in the front room No chill or rats or poverty c...

And there will be angels for you to see Ones who will love you, if you love them or not And you wont rely on fantasy, you'll be Strong enough to be And they'll ...

If your reactions are reflecting immediate gratification, will you be happy continuing the way you begun? For If you're not already happy, then sadness may be a...

When my granda' met with Patsy Cline He thought he'd have a wonderful time She stepped on his foot and he did pine I'm none the better for dancing I'm none the ...

I left my home, and I picked up a gun, Left the mountains and the valleys And the linnets sweet old song, In defense of Dublin City and Our Rights defense, it's...

Well I met her up on Leeson Street of a Tuesday afternoon In Summer's fallen colours, sulking back to school I asked her would she linger, and she asked me woul...

Well here I am again In a foreign town where I know no one On another continent Well it's four o'clock and I'm with someone That I haven't met before But I don'...

Tim Finnegan lived on Walkin Street, A gentleman Irish mighty odd Well, he had a brogue both rich and sweet, An' to rise in the world he carried a hod Well, he ...

Bred as we among the mountains how the sailor understands The divine intoxication of the first league out from land Endless sea I've chosen vast and desolate it...

Go down witch, go down For tho' you are my Sister and although you are My Mother and my Cousin and my lover, go down witch, go down For you will not stay in ser...

I'm going away But I promise to return some day But if I don't I promise to remember you And let us share a drink So that we can remember The way things were wh...

Goodmornin' Da, oh I'm in jail I don't need you to try for bail If I know Ma, she'll scream and wail, So just lock me up and throw away the keys Well goodbye t...

It's three o'clock at the end of the day It's three o'clock in the morning gray I'm alone and I'm very, very worried All the bottles of wine have ravaged my mi...

Well on the Fourth of July 1806 We set sail from the sweet cove of Cork We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For the grand City Hall in New York 'twas a ...

It's oh so late, are you asleep? There's not a sound, so it's time for me to dream The window pane, late city scenes, So far away from where I was weaned There...

Well this world is hard and no one gives a shit to help anyone or give them their just pay There ain't no hand out and they take more than they give and you fin...

I'll tell me ma when I go home The boys won't leave the girls alone They pull my hair, they steal my comb But that's all right till I go home She is handsome, s...

Well oh remember that day, average and gray, you came to me and then I heard a kindness like a memory I once felt on a passing wind Oh but the kindness I've kno...

Her slightest move still commands my attention I've seen her look radiant engulfed in convention More beautiful than anyone here or I've seen I've followed thos...

I sit alone I drink alone I was born alone I'll die alone I dream alone I heal alone I exist alone And maybe now that's a lot of alone to put up with But I like...

Then I'll haste to wed a sailor and send him off to sea For a life of independence is the pleasant life for me But every now and then I would like to see his fa...

Well I consented to throw a ball And out they all were turning, All the wise ones, one and all, All the men and women of learning All of learning the lazy ways,...

There's no loot, there's no booze, and it's no fun Oh, Dee Dee Ramone where have you gone? In misery all day long, to shoot some dope right into your arm Oh, t...

It's still tonight under the stars, The wind is calm, no windows barred All birds sleep sound, back from afar, And all the land is at peace The morning rose up...

"Out on the road, it's dark and it's cold," Said my mother as she passed by "You'll never stick it long enough You're a fool to even try You've gone off with a ...

I'll give to you Paper and pin that's the way that love begins if you will marry marry marry marry if you will marry me Well I don't want your paper and pins i...

In the park I sat down withy my love, And not a thing was wrong The sun shone down from above, And not a thing was wrong And I go to where our voices paired, A...

Why spend your leisure bereft of pleasure A massing treasure why scrape and save? Why look so canny at ev'ry penny? You'll take no money within the grave Landlo...

What is called Queenstown is called the Cobh of Cork [4x], So I think I'd like some brandy and some port [Chorus:] Well there's nothing wrong with a drop or t...

Where do children go when they're not crying childish tears They go to paradise up above and live throughout the years But then where do they go when they do ca...

Old Reilly stole a stallion But they caught him and they brought him back And they laid him down on the jailhouse ground With an iron chain around his neck Old...

Well, as i came home on Monday night As drunk as drunk could be I sar a harse outside the door Where my old harse should be So i called the whife and i said to ...

The thunder cracks at the hills and plains, The rain does lash at your window pane I am the ghost of your past refrain, I'm your conscience, let me in, let me i...

I'll take the bucket to the well, Siobhan, oh Siobhan For to boil your breakfast and to keep the cottage warm And for the blend your whiskey, so you can drink i...

Well although I've labored most of my days I truly enjoy the work But not too much I really must say On my roving I won't shirk Well everyone has fear and pain...

We'll live out our lives on this dirty old street, Only because we just can't compete But in the concrete of our younger days, we left our names Just like the ...

Like a Princess stuck in a factory There's nothin' here no for me Like a warted toad on a highway road The road seems never ending That's what appeals, whenever...

Purgatory Oh all the money that e'er I had, I spent it in good company And of all the harm that ever I've done alas it was to none but me And all I've done for ...

Well I often walk down to the pub in springtime To take the summer breeze and drink with friends But on the 12th day of September I went down there To the deris...

Last night I lay all in my dreams, when a rap At the door it startled me And I heard those footsteps on the stairs, And I bade her; please come in Come in, com...

Well I busted up a sailer and ran out on my jailor And I turned around in me shoes and scaled over the fence They picked me on Thomas having dreams of kept thei...

Well we altered the face of our city, yes we've often burned it down Is our union what we hoped for when our children hit the ground It's simply government and ...

How can I enjoy myself with you always on my ass? Memories of our greatest times lay shattered like a glass You're trying to entrap me with the way you speak to...

So where have ya been my Johnny, Johnny? And where have ya been my Johnny-O? You've been down to the orphanage Were ya down there messing with the girls? I can...

Oh and here we go again A broken bottle in my hand And our taxed joints crack and bend From our backs we rise and stand Oh and here we go again Our vision winci...

Have you ever walked the lonesome hills Or heard the curlews cry Or seen the raven black as night Upon a windswept sky To walk the purple heather And hear the w...