MacNamara's Band-Dennis Day

[ti:MacNamara's Band] [ar:Dennis Day] [al:A Little Bit Of Heaven - Three Tenors Sing Songs Of Erin] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]MacNamara's Band - Dennis Day [00:07.70]Oh me name is macnamara [00:09.31]I'm the leader of the band [00:11.56]Although we're few in numbers [00:12.98]We're the finest in the land [00:15.05]We play at wakes and weddings [00:16.47]And at every fancy ball [00:18.54]And when we play the funerals [00:20.33]We play the march from saul [00:21.90]Oh the drums go bang and the cymbals [00:23.75]Clang and the horns they blaze away [00:25.14] [00:25.67]Mccarthy pumps the old bassoon [00:27.17]While I the pipes do play [00:28.55] [00:29.13]And henessee tennessee tootles the flute [00:30.84]And the music is something grand [00:32.69]A credit to old ireland is macnamara's band [00:36.09] [00:42.80]Right now we are rehearsing for a very swell affair [00:46.74]The annual celebration all the gentry will be there [00:49.77] [00:50.44]When general grant to ireland [00:51.78]Came he took me by the hand [00:53.82]Says he [00:54.47]I never saw the likes of macnamara's band [00:57.25]Oh the drums go bang and the cymbals [00:58.99]Clang and the horns they blaze away [01:00.44] [01:00.95]Mccarthy pumps the old bassoon [01:02.56]While I the pipes do play [01:04.06] [01:04.60]And henessee tennessee tootles the [01:05.96]Flute and the music is something grand [01:08.00]A credit to old ireland is macnamara's band [01:11.29] [01:18.28]Oh my name is uncle julius [01:19.92]And from sweden I had come [01:22.23]To play with macnamara's band [01:24.01]And beat the big bass drum [01:25.81]And when I march along the street [01:27.49]The ladies think I'm grand [01:29.36]They shout there's uncle julius [01:30.71]Playing with an irish band [01:32.47]Oh the drums go bang and the cymbals [01:34.25]Clang and the horns they blaze away [01:36.41]Mccarthy pumps the old bassoon [01:38.05]While I the pipes do play [01:39.90]And henessee tennessee tootles the flute [01:41.76]And the music is something grand [01:43.55]A credit to old ireland is macnamara's band [01:47.23] [01:48.94]A credit to old ireland is macnamara's band