King Of Morning, Queen Of Day Lyrics

Mad Pat There was a country fiddler, A jester, a riddler, a joker, A singer of songs, In every town he passed He'd stop to help the dancing master Entertain his straw-rope-fo...Read Full Lyrics

Perhaps the best known Irish March, The March of the King of Laois, forms The basic melodic structure of this song - a warning to Maeve from Cu Chulainn. People say you're dressed ...Read Full Lyrics

Cu Chulainn's birth-name acts as a theme for the first half, up to where, As Cu Chulainn he kills his friend Ferdia....Read Full Lyrics

Electric light orchestra On the third day King of the universe It's all making me ready It's all doing what you gotta do I know A I see my life come shine Golden sunrise ...Read Full Lyrics

The girl I love waits for me now She'll be standing by the well She may have to wait until it's dry Because I am off to hell Speed the plough I'll wait no more for fire from God L...Read Full Lyrics

The men of Ulster prepare their weapons We've used a trio of reels The Silver Spear, Tie the Bonnet and an untitled tune...Read Full Lyrics

Use both your hands to hold me. Tight! Tighter than you should. My heart is cold as steel But my body's flesh and blood. Walking hand in hand with silver, Close as gold t...Read Full Lyrics

The hop jig we've used here is in 9/8 time and is called The Humours of Whiskey. I see the last black swan Fly past the sun. I wish I, too, were gone Back home again. It seems our ...Read Full Lyrics

Precious stones and stolen thrones vanish in a day And your golden rings, your silver rings will crumble and decay. Silks and satins and crimson velvet will someday fade away ...Read Full Lyrics

One night in bed, the promiscuous Connacht Queen, Maeve, quarrels with her Husband Ailill. They argue over who has the most wealth. Ailill doesn't Like the suggestion that he's a...Read Full Lyrics