Forty Shades Of Green-Daniel O'Donnell

[ti:Forty Shades Of Green] [ar:Daniel O'Donnell] [al:The Irish Album: 40 Classic Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Forty Shades Of Green - Daniel O'Donnell [00:10.03]I close my eyes and picture [00:13.45] [00:15.19]The emerald of the sea [00:17.78] [00:19.56]From the fishing boats at Dingle [00:22.19] [00:24.11]To the shores of Dunardee [00:26.85] [00:28.50]I miss the river Shannon [00:31.45] [00:32.97]And the folks at Skibbereen [00:35.86] [00:37.96]The moorlands and the meadows [00:40.75] [00:42.15]With their forty shades of green [00:45.10] [00:47.05]But most of all I miss a girl [00:50.66] [00:51.77]In Tipperary town [00:54.30] [00:56.24]And most of all I miss her lips [00:59.97] [01:00.99]Those soft as eiderdown [01:03.23] [01:05.27]Again I want to see and do [01:08.59] [01:09.96]The things we've done and seen [01:12.82] [01:14.16]Where the breeze is sweet as Shalimar [01:17.47] [01:18.72]And there's forty shades of green [01:21.70] [01:32.31]I wish that I could spend an hour [01:36.32] [01:37.45]At Dublin's churning surf [01:40.00] [01:41.80]I'd love to watch the farmers [01:44.76] [01:46.13]Drain the bogs and spade the turf [01:49.59] [01:50.75]To see again the thatching [01:53.78] [01:55.32]Of the straw the women glean [01:58.19] [01:59.68]I'd walk from Cork to Larne to see [02:03.99] [02:04.89]The forty shades of green [02:07.36] [02:09.44]But most of all I miss a girl [02:12.97] [02:14.08]In Tipperary town [02:16.43] [02:18.47]And most of all I miss her lips [02:22.35] [02:23.26]As soft as eiderdown [02:25.57] [02:27.57]Again I want to see and do [02:30.84] [02:32.28]The things we've done and seen [02:35.18] [02:36.63]Where the breeze is sweet as Shalimar [02:39.79] [02:41.04]And there's forty shades of green [02:43.93] [02:45.62]Where the breeze is sweet as Shalimar [02:48.44] [02:50.12]And there's forty shades of green