When the Ship Comes In [Demo Recording][#] Lyrics

I like to walk in the summer breeze Down Dalling Road by the dead old trees And drink with my friends In the Hammersmith Broadway Dear dirty delightful old drunken old days Th...Read Full Lyrics

In eighteen hundred and forty-six And of March the eighteenth day, We hoisted our colors to the top of the mast And for Greenland sailed away, brave boys, And for Greenland sailed ...Read Full Lyrics

Last night as I slept I dreamt I met with Behan I shook him by the hand and we passed the time of day When questioned on his views On the crux of life's philosophies He had but the...Read Full Lyrics

A hungry feeling, came o'er me stealing And the mice were squealing in my prison cell And that auld triangle went "jingle, jangle" All along the banks of the Royal Canal Oh, to st...Read Full Lyrics

Dear dirty London in the pouring rain I wish to God I was back on the sea again Though that belongs to the world of never will be There was never a wilder bastard than me on the se...Read Full Lyrics

In the rosy parks of England We'll sit and have a drink Of VP wine and cider 'til we can hardly think And we'll go where the spirits take us To heaven or to hell And kick up bloody...Read Full Lyrics

Oh Kitty, My Darling, remember That the doom will be mine if I stay 'Tis far better to part, though it's hard to Than to rot in their prison away 'Tis far better to part, though it...Read Full Lyrics

Billy ran around with the rare old crew And he knew an arsenal from Tottenham blue We'd be a darn sight better of if we knew Where Billy's bones are resting now Billy saw a copper ...Read Full Lyrics

When I first came to London I was only sixteen With a fiver in my pocket and my ole dancing bag I went down to the dilly to check out the scene And i soon ended up on the old main ...Read Full Lyrics

Well, Jimmy played harmonica in the pub where I was born He played it from the night time to the peaceful early morn He soothed the souls of psychos and the men who had the horn An...Read Full Lyrics