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A Pub With No Beer ( The Dubliners, Slim Dusty, ... )

It's lonesome away from your kindred and all By the camp fire at night where the wild dingoes call, But there's nothing so lonesome so morbid or drear Than to stand in a bar of a pub with no beer. Now the publican's anxious for …

A Rainy Night In Soho ( The Pogues )

I've been loving you a long time Down all the years, down all the days And I've cried for all your troubles Smiled at your funny little ways We watched our friends grow up together And we saw them as they fell Some of them …

Dirty old town ( The Pogues, Papar )

I met my love, by the gas works wall Dreamed a dream, by the old canal I kissed my girl, by the factory wall Dirty old town, dirty old town Clouds are drifting across the moon Cats are prowling on their beats Springs a girl …

Fairytale of New York ( Kirsty MacColl, The Pogues )

[] It was Christmas Eve babe in the drunk tank an old man said to me, won´t see another one. [] And then he sang a song the Rare Old Mountain Dew I turned my face away and dreamed about you [] Got on a …

If I Could Be Where You Are ( Enya )

Where are you this moment, only in my dreams You're missing, but you're always, a heartbeat from me. I'm lost now with out you, I don't know where you are. I keep watching, I keep hoping, but time keeps us apart. Is there a way …

Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya ( Dropkick Murphys )

[] When on the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo When on the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo When on the road to sweet Athy A stick in the hand, a drop in the eye A doleful damsel I lied cry Johnny I hardly …

Loch Lomond ( Runrig )

By yon bonnie banks and by yon bonnie braes Where the sun shines bright on Loch Lomond, Where me and my true love were ever wont to be, On the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lo - mond. Oh! You'll take the high road, and …

May It Be ( Enya )

May it be an evening star Shines down upon you May it be when darkness falls Your heart will be true You walk a lonely road Oh! How far you are from home Mornie utúlië (darkness has come) Believe and you will find your way …

Molly Malone ( The Dubliners )

In Dublin's fair city, where the girls are so pretty I first set my eyes on sweet Molly Malone As she wheeled her wheelbarrow through streets broad and narrow Crying cockles and mussels alive a-live O! A-live a-live O! A-live a-live O! Crying cockles and …

Only time ( Enya )

[] Who can say where the road goes, where the day flows; only time. And who can say if your love grows, as your heart chose; only time. dee dah day, dee dah day, dee dah day [] dee dah doe, day doe dee, dee …

The Black Velvet Band ( The Dubliners )

Well, in a neat little town they call Belfast, apprentice to trade I was bound and many an hours sweet happiness, have I spent in that neat little town A sad misfortune came over me, which caused me to stray from the land Far away …

The Storm ( Big Country )

I came from the hills with a tear in my eye The winter closed in and the crows filled the sky The houses were burning in flames gold and red The people were running with eyes full of dread We chased them for miles I …

The Town I Loved So Well ( The Dubliners )

In my memory I will always see The town that I have loved so well Where our school played ball by the gasyard wall And we laughed through the smoke and the smell Going home in the rain, running up the dark lane Past the …

Wild Rover ( The Dubliners )

I've been the wild rover for many a year Spent all my money on whiskey and beer But now I'm returning with gold in restore Never I'll play the wild rover no more And it's no nay never No nay never no more Will I …