Streets Of Sorrow/birmingham Six Lyrics

When I was a young man I carried my pack And I lived the free life of a rover From the Murrays green basin to the dusty outback I waltzed my Matilda all over Then in nineteen fifte...Read Full Lyrics

A hungry feeling Came o'er me stealing And the mice were squeeling In my prison cell And that auld triangle went jingle-jangle All along the banks of the royal canal Oh! To start ...Read Full Lyrics

The body of an american The cadillac stood by the house And the yanks they were within And the tinker boys they hissed advice 'hot-wire her with a pin' We turned and shook as we h...Read Full Lyrics

[the pogues' version] -------------------------------- It's of a gentleman soldier As sentry he did stand He saluted a fair maiden By a waiving of his hand So then he boldly kiss...Read Full Lyrics

You gotta walk that mile honeychild You gotta walk that mile honeychild Well I'll show you what is hip As we walk down leeson strip & I'll do it for the ghost of a smile Just the g...Read Full Lyrics

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 wonderful craft She was ...Read Full Lyrics

I am a young fellow that's easy and bold, In Castletown Conner I'm very well known; In Newcastle West I spent many a night With Kitty and Judy and Mary. My parents rebuked me for ...Read Full Lyrics

Farewell to you, my own true love, I am going far, far away I am bound for California, And I know that I'll return someday So fare thee well, my own true love, For when I return, u...Read Full Lyrics

Let grasses grow and waters flow In a free and easy way, But give me enough of the rare old stuff That's made near Galway Bay, Come gangers all from Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim too,...Read Full Lyrics

Near Banbridge Town in the County Down One morning last July A boreen green came a sweet colleen And she smiled as she passed me by She looked so sweet from her two bare feet To th...Read Full Lyrics