The Stone Outside Dan Murphy's Door Lyrics

The sun is burning in the sky,Strands of clouds go slowly driftin' byIn the park, the dreamy bees are droning in the flowers among the treesAnd the sun burns in the sky.Now the sun...Read Full Lyrics

In my memory I will always seethe town that I have loved so wellwhere our school played ball by the gasyard walland we laughed through the smoke and the smell.Going home in the rai...Read Full Lyrics

I'm a freeborn man of the travelling peoplegot no fixed abode with nomads I am numberedcountry lanes and bye ways were always my waysI never fancied being lumberedWell we knew the ...Read Full Lyrics

Come listen to my story, it's about a nice young manWhen the militia wasn't a wantin', he dealt in hawkin' twangHe loved a lovely maiden as fair as any midgeAnd she kept a traycle ...Read Full Lyrics

The wind does blow today, my love,A few small drops of rain;Never had I had but one true-love,In cold grave she is lain.I'll do as much for my true-love,As any young man may;I'll s...Read Full Lyrics

For Fun and Diversion we have met together,I tell you from Waterford hither we came,We crossed the Big Ocean in dark stormy weather,Our pockets were light and our Hearts were the s...Read Full Lyrics

And if, when all a vigil keepThe West's asleep! the West's asleep!Alas! and well may Erin weepThat Connacht lies in slumber deepBut, hark! a voice like thunder spakeThe West's awak...Read Full Lyrics

And it's three score and ten boys and menWere lost from Grimsby TownFrom Yarmouth down to ScarboroughMany hundreds more were drownedTheir herring craft and their trawlersTheir fish...Read Full Lyrics

There were three lovely lasses from Kimmage,From Kimmage, from Kimmage, from KimmageAnd whenever there with a bit of a scrimmageSure I was the toughest of allSure I was the toughes...Read Full Lyrics

The old ways are changing you cannot denyThe day of the traveler is overThere's nowhere to go and there's nowhere to bideSo farewell to the life of the roverChorus:Goodbye to the t...Read Full Lyrics