The Crack Was Ninety in the Isle of Man Lyrics

The balalaika rings silent from Minsk to Red SquareThe cortege a**embles to bury the bearNadia Rostropovich looks on in despairWith Irina, Catharina and OlgaAnd quietly remembering...Read Full Lyrics

Oh I am a roving sporting blade, they call me Jack of all TradesI always place my chief delight in courting pretty fair maids.So when to Dublin I arrived to try for a situationI al...Read Full Lyrics

Oh I am a Dundee weaver and I come fray' bonny DundeeI met a Glasgy' fella and he cam' courting meHe took me oot a'walking dun by the Calvin Ha'And there the dirty wee rascal sto'M...Read Full Lyrics

At Oranmore in the county GalwayOne pleasant evening in the month's of MayI spied a damsel; she was young and handsomeHer beauty fairly took my breath awayChorus:She worn no jewels...Read Full Lyrics

There was a poor thing that flowed in with the tideIt was forty feet long, boys, and forty feet wideAnd we called it the herring that came it with the tideTake him away and don't d...Read Full Lyrics

By a lonely prison wallI heard a young girl callingMichael they are taking you awayFor you stole Trevelyans cornSo the young might see the mornNow a prison ship lay waiting in the ...Read Full Lyrics

Fare thee well Enniskillen, fare thee well for a whileAnd all around the borders of Erin's green isleAnd when the war is over we'll return in full bloomAnd we'll all welcome home t...Read Full Lyrics

One morning in March I was diggin' the landWith me brogues on me feet and me spade in me handAnd says I to myself, such a pity to seeSuch a fine strappin' lad footin' turf round Tr...Read Full Lyrics

When I was a young lad sometimes I'd wonderWhat happened to time when it passedThen one day I found out that time just lands in prisonAnd there it is held fastWhen I was a young ma...Read Full Lyrics

The lark in the morning she rises off her nest She goes home in the evening with the dew all on her Breast And like the jolly ploughboy she whistles and she sings She goes home in ...Read Full Lyrics