Clare Island Lyrics

She was dancin' with me for two or three songs I was doin' alright until he came along Now she's holdin' his hand and they walk out the door It's just a big bag of chips and a burg...Read Full Lyrics

Everybody says that I'm getting older I can't stop aging, it's on my shoulders To get sober every time I see the state I'm in So what's so strange, I'm only human Oh god help us, w...Read Full Lyrics

Does'nt matter what you say or do I'll understand you anyway Cause I've known you so long If you leave me in the morning light I won't be sad but I won't feel right The choice is u...Read Full Lyrics

Hardly anyone had the tele' It was a different kind of world Heaven was a game of football Before I ever kissed the girls We used to go out driving We'd travel near and far Nearly ...Read Full Lyrics

I wound around, down through Friday Town, Where the road winds like a serpent on the ground, I climbed the hill, free-wheeled past the gate, Of the graveyard of the Heroes of th...Read Full Lyrics

You were sitting in a cafe At a table by the juke-box Making cups of coffee last for years You never heard the fanfare Never saw the sunshine smiling And the summer slipped in unno...Read Full Lyrics

When I signed on I was sixteen Had to lie about my age Had me hair cut short already At the time 'twas all the rage I heard so many stories About the crack in Mullingar And the gle...Read Full Lyrics

Oh I watched the news at six o'clock It made me want to cry The oceans are polluted, we've damaged all the sky And there's wars and wars and rumors And a hungry baby cries Still we...Read Full Lyrics

Everyday she's on the boat When it pulls out from the quay Far from small town eyes she floats Across the Irish Sea She's the girl you know from down the road She's your one from o...Read Full Lyrics

We went out to a weekend festival on Clare Island in August 1990 And on the boat back on a perfect autumn evening the green and red of mayo was conceived with well known Galway fre...Read Full Lyrics