Mountains Of Mourne-The Blackwater Boys

[ti:Mountains Of Mourne] [ar:The Blackwater Boys] [al:Celtic Roots / Traditional Celtic Music] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mountains Of Mourne - The Blackwater Boys [00:08.10]Oh Mary [00:09.72]This London's a wonderful sight [00:14.29] [00:15.36]With people here working by day and by night [00:21.95] [00:22.58]They don't sow potatoes nor barley nor wheat [00:28.85] [00:29.53]But there's gangs of them digging [00:33.25]For gold in the street [00:36.54] [00:37.24]At least [00:37.77]When I asked them that's what I was told [00:43.28] [00:44.05]So I just took a hand at this digging for gold [00:50.76] [00:51.36]But for all that I've found here [00:54.59] [00:55.19]I might as well be [00:58.61]Where the Mountains of Mourne [01:02.17]Sweep down to the sea [01:06.18]I believe that when writing a wish you expressed [01:13.13]As to how the fine ladies of London are dressed [01:19.79] [01:20.78]Well if you believe me [01:24.40]When asked to a ball [01:27.00] [01:27.96]They don't wear no tops to their dresses at all [01:34.40] [01:34.93]Oh I've seen them myself and you could not [01:40.51]In truth [01:41.69] [01:42.53]Say if they were bound for a ball or a bath [01:48.76] [01:49.62]Don't be starting them fashions now [01:53.21] [01:53.76]Mary Machree [01:55.99] [01:56.74]Where the Mountains of Mourne [01:59.52] [02:00.32]Sweep down to the sea [02:03.80] [02:04.35]I've seen England's king from the top of a bus [02:10.52] [02:11.43]And I've never known him [02:13.64] [02:14.64]But he means to know us [02:17.64] [02:18.53]And though by the Saxon [02:21.69] [02:22.34]We once were oppressed [02:25.10] [02:25.72]Still I cheered God forgive me [02:29.34]I cheered with the rest [02:32.62] [02:33.46]And now that he's visited Erings green shore [02:40.42]We'll be much better friends [02:43.38] [02:43.99]Than we've been heretofore [02:47.27] [02:47.97]When we've got all we want [02:50.40] [02:51.28]We're as quiet as can be [02:54.26] [02:54.95]Where the Mountains of Mourne [02:58.55]Sweep down to the sea [03:01.94] [03:02.69]There's beautiful girls here [03:05.07] [03:06.05]Oh never you mind [03:08.83] [03:09.54]With beautiful shapes nature never designed [03:16.39] [03:17.05]And lovely complexions all roses and cream [03:23.22] [03:24.02]But O'Loughlin remarked with regard to the same [03:31.02] [03:31.65]That if at those roses you venture to sip [03:37.75] [03:38.85]The colors might all come away on your lip [03:45.25] [03:45.81]So I'll wait for the wild rose that's waiting for me [03:53.13]Where the Mountains of Mourne [03:56.61]Sweep down to the sea [04:00.26]Where the Mountains of Mourne [04:03.89]Sweep down to the sea