The Little Beggarman-The High Kings

[ti:The Little Beggarman] [ar:The High Kings] [al:The High Kings] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Little Beggarman - The High Kings [00:03.47]Row-ten Dow-ten Dah an a [00:05.47]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [00:08.05]Dee-ten Die-ten Doh di-ther-ah [00:10.67]Dom Dow-ten Row-ten Dom a [00:13.48]Row-ten Dee-ten Dah Fea-ther-a [00:15.91]Do a di-ther-ah Row-ten Dow-ten [00:17.96]Fid-dle-ee Aye-ten Dah [00:20.09] [00:21.52]Yam Dom Rum-a Dom [00:23.89]Um Dom Rum-a Di-ther-a [00:26.07]Yam Dom Rum-a Dom [00:28.45]Dom-a da-Do a Di-ther-ow [00:31.19]I am a little beggarman and begging I have been [00:33.31]For three score or more in this little isle of green [00:35.50]I'm known from the Liffey down to Segue [00:37.93]And I'm known by the name of old Johnny Dhu [00:40.31]Of all the trade's that's going sure begging is the best [00:42.93]For when a man is tired he can sit down and rest [00:45.48]He can beg for his dinner he has nothing else to do [00:47.67]Only cut around the corner with his old rig-a-doo [00:49.98]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [00:50.21]Row-ten Dow-ten Dah an a [00:51.52]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [00:52.29]Dee-ten Die-ten Doh di-ther-ah [00:54.29]Dom Dow-ten Row-ten Dom a [00:56.66]Row-ten Dee-ten Dah Fea-ther-a [00:57.61]Do a di-ther-ah Row-ten Dow-ten [00:58.68]Fid-dle-ee Aye-ten Dah [00:59.86]I slept in the barn down at Caurabawn [01:02.17]A wet night came on and I slept 'till the dawn [01:04.54]With holes in the roof and the rain coming through [01:06.72]And the rats and the cats they were playing peek-a-boo [01:09.29]When who did I waken but the woman of the house [01:11.46]With her white spotty apron and her calico blouse [01:13.96]She began to frighten and I said "boo [01:16.27]Aarah don't be afraid mam it's only Johnny Dhu" [01:18.83]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [01:20.51]Row-ten Dow-ten Dah an a [01:22.07]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [01:23.39]Dee-ten Die-ten Doh di-ther-ah [01:24.37]Dom Dow-ten Row-ten Dom a [01:25.49]Row-ten Dee-ten Dah Fea-ther-a [01:26.20]Do a di-ther-ah Row-ten Dow-ten [01:27.08]Fid-dle-ee Aye-ten Dah [01:28.51]I met a little flaxy-haired girl one day [01:30.89]"Good morning little flaxy-haired girl" I did say [01:33.19]"Good morning little beggarman a how do you do [01:35.50]With your rags and you tags and you old rig-a-doo" [01:37.38] [01:38.57]I'll buy a pair of leggings a collar and a tie [01:40.68]And a nice young lady I'll fetch by and by [01:42.81]I'll buy a pair of goggles and I'll colour them blue [01:45.18]And an old fashioned lady I will make her too [01:47.23] [02:02.65]Over the road with my pack on my back [02:04.96]Over the fields with my great heavy sack [02:07.20]With holes in my shoes and my toes peeping through [02:09.51]Singing skinny-me-rink a doodle o and old Johnny Dhu [02:11.94]I must be going to bed for it's getting late at night [02:14.19]The fire's all raked and out goes the light [02:16.55]So now you've heard the story of my old rig-a-doo [02:18.93]It's good-bye and God be with you says old Johnny Dhu [02:21.61]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [02:22.79]Row-ten Dow-ten Dah an a [02:24.23]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [02:25.35]Dee-ten Die-ten Doh di-ther-ah [02:26.35]Dom Dow-ten Row-ten Dom a [02:28.10]Row-ten Dee-ten Dah Fea-ther-a [02:28.97]Do a di-ther-ah Row-ten Dow-ten [02:30.71]Fid-dle-ee Aye-ten Dah [02:32.02]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [02:34.14]Row-ten Dow-ten Dah an a [02:36.21]Row-ten Dow-ten Did-dl-ee ow-ten [02:37.63]Dee-ten Die-ten Doh di-ther-ah [02:39.32]Dom Dow-ten Row-ten Dom a [02:41.57]Row-ten Dee-ten Dah Fea-ther-a [02:43.81]Do a di-ther-ah Row-ten Dow-ten [02:47.31]Fid-dle-ee Aye-ten Dah