Velvet Opheliac Lyrics

Past the fields and over the waterLives my dear Jenny in poverty's shameI swear one day I'll go back to find her,And tell her I love her and shoulder the blameSo fare thee well, it...Read Full Lyrics

Some friends and I in a public houseWere playing dominoes one nightWhen into the pub a fireman ranHis face all a chalky white"What's up." says Brown, "Have you seen a ghostOr have ...Read Full Lyrics

From the spark in her voice, to the glint in her hazel eyes so rareFrom the steel in her nerve, to the highlights in her auburn hairShe defines her space, with an aesthetic so pure...Read Full Lyrics

Woke up this morningFloated out of bedSomehow found the mirrorAnd I ruffled through my headSomeone else before meLooking through the glassGod I’ve changed completelyAll my hope h...Read Full Lyrics

Found out at the docks today, my job has gone awayThe Foreman is sorry, and I say I am tooCan’t tell the wife so I wander the streets close byDrawn to the tavern to decide what t...Read Full Lyrics

In Dublin's fair city, where the girls are so prettyI first set me eyes on sweet Molly MaloneShe'd wheel her wheelbarrow, through the streets broad and narrowSinging, "Cockles and ...Read Full Lyrics

It always starts so innocent, we surely mean no harmA quiet, simple meeting with our mates around the barThen in walks our man Monaghan, Maguire at his sideThe liquor starts a flow...Read Full Lyrics

It starts on Staten Island, up through Brooklyn and into QueensFor the physical test and the trial and the questFor the band at Mile FifteenYou take a hard left onto Twenty-FifthFe...Read Full Lyrics

Just because we’re silent doesn’t mean we acquiesceAnd every time you beat us down we feel it a little lessBut we remember every slight and show of disrespectA thousand years o...Read Full Lyrics

So raise your glasses high, sing out a song of freedom, And let your battle flag flyWe’re the proud and the few and the cry and the hue, we'll tell those bastards whyWe are the p...Read Full Lyrics