The Green Hills Of Sligo-Daniel O'Donnell

[ti:The Green Hills Of Sligo] [ar:Daniel O'Donnell] [al:The Irish Album: 40 Classic Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Green Hills Of Sligo - Daniel O'Donnell [00:09.55]I'm leaving dear old Ireland I can no longer stay [00:18.09] [00:18.62]I have decided to sail west or to the USA [00:27.12] [00:27.67]There are many different reasons that have urged me on to go [00:36.29] [00:36.91]And leave the place where I was born around the green hills of Sligo [00:45.52] [00:46.10]Although I hate to leave this land where I've lived for many years [00:54.50] [00:55.14]I find that I must emigrate though my eyes are filled with tears [01:03.83] [01:04.51]There's nothing left for me to do no future that I know [01:13.02] [01:13.63]And so I have to bit farewell to the green hills of Sligo [01:22.13] [01:22.90]I know my friends will disagree and father browne will too [01:31.32] [01:32.05]They'll all be trying to tell me that the day I leave I'll rue [01:41.10]And I prove mother will be sad [01:45.95]When I tell her I must go [01:50.31]And leave the place where I was born [01:55.02]'Round the green hills of sligo [01:59.28] [02:08.98]I write a letter now and then to all of my friend so dear [02:17.61] [02:18.19]I'll tell then all the things I can [02:23.02]About my life time here [02:27.51]And when I long for a memory [02:32.32]And days have long ago [02:36.58]I'll think about the neighbor's run [02:41.45]The green hill of Sligo [02:45.26] [02:45.88]Although I hate to leave this land where I've lived for many years [02:54.34] [02:55.08]I find that I must emigrate though my eyes are filled with tears [03:03.98] [03:04.55]There's nothing left for me to do no future that I know [03:13.05] [03:13.57]And so I have to bit farewell to the green hills of Sligo [03:22.17] [03:22.81]And so I have to bit farewell to the green hills of Sligo