Off To Dublin In The Green-The Dubliners

[ti:Off To Dublin In The Green] [ar:The Dubliners] [al:At Their Best] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.85]I am a merry plough boy and I plough the fields all day [00:08.21] [00:10.16]'Til a sudden thought came to my head that I shoulda roam away [00:16.44] [00:18.20]But I'm sick and tired of slavery since the day that I was born [00:24.71] [00:26.14]And I'm off to join the I R A and I'm off tomorrow mornin' [00:32.42] [00:34.24]And we're all off to Dublin in the green in the green [00:38.39]Where the helmets glisten in the sun [00:40.46] [00:41.99]Where the bayonets flash and the rifles crash [00:45.12] [00:46.01]To the rattle of the Thompson Gun [00:47.67] [00:49.90]I'll leave aside me pick and spade I'll leave aside a me plough [00:56.08] [00:57.71]I'll leave aside me horse and dear I no longer have need them now [01:03.61] [01:05.40]I'll leave aside me Mary she's the girl that I adore [01:11.59] [01:13.08]And I wonder if she'll think of me when she hears the rifles roar [01:19.00] [01:20.76]And we're all off to Dublin in the green in the green [01:24.76]Where the helmets glisten in the sun [01:26.84] [01:28.45]Where the bayonets flash and the rifles crash [01:31.42] [01:32.37]To the rattle of the Thompson Gun [01:34.25] [01:36.30]And when the war is over and dear old Ireland is free [01:42.32] [01:43.81]I will take her to the church to wed and a rebel's a-wife she'll be [01:49.68] [01:51.48]While some men fight for silver and some men fight for gold [01:57.73] [01:59.01]But the I R A are fighting for the land that the Saxon stole [02:04.82] [02:06.58]And we're all off to Dublin in the green in the green [02:10.38]Where the helmets glisten in the sun [02:12.67] [02:13.98]Where the bayonets flash and the rifles crash [02:17.78]To the rattle of the Thompson Gun [02:19.61] [02:20.20]Off To Dublin In The Green - The Dubliners