Brennan On The Moor-The Clancy Brothers

[ti:Brennan On The Moor] [ar:The Clancy Brothers] [al:Classic Irish Folk Songs, Rebel Songs And Drinking Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Brennan On The Moor - The Clancy Brothers [00:04.50]'Tis of a brave young highwayman this story I will tell [00:07.96] [00:08.70]His name was Willie Brennan and in Ireland he did dwell [00:12.89]It was on the Kilwood Mountain he commenced his wild career [00:16.90]And many a wealthy nobleman before him shook with fear [00:20.26] [00:20.83]It was Brennan on the moor Brennan on the moor [00:24.14] [00:25.02]Bold brave and undaunted was young Brennan on the moor [00:28.45] [00:29.27]One day upon the highway as young Willie he went down [00:33.41]He met the mayor of Cashiell a mile outside of town [00:37.42]The mayor he knew his features and he said Young man said he [00:41.54]Your name is Willie Brennan you must come along with me [00:45.36]It was Brennan on the moor Brennan on the moor [00:49.55]Bold brave and undaunted was young Brennan on the moor [00:53.54]Now Brennan's wife had gone to town provisions for to buy [00:57.19]And when she saw her Willie she commenced to weep and cry [01:01.50]Said Hand to me that tenpenny as soon as Willie spoke [01:04.75] [01:05.37]She handed him a blunderbuss from underneath her cloak [01:09.12]It was Brennan on the moor Brennan on the moor [01:13.33]Bold brave and undaunted was young Brennan on the moor [01:17.26]Now with this loaded blunderbuss - the truth I will unfold [01:21.03]He made the mayor to tremble and he robbed him of his gold [01:25.24]One hundred pounds was offered for his apprehension there [01:28.98]So he with horse and saddle to the mountains did repair [01:32.81]It was Brennan on the moor Brennan on the moor [01:36.83]Bold brave and undaunted was young Brennan on the moor [01:40.77]Now Brennan being an outlaw upon the mountains high [01:44.58]With cavalry and infantry to take him they did try [01:48.58]He laughed at them with scorn until at last twas said [01:52.33]By a false-hearted woman he was cruelly betrayed [01:55.33]It was Brennan on the moor Brennan on the moor [02:00.20]Bold brave and undaunted was young Brennan on the moor