Water Is Alright In Tay-The Clancy Brothers

[ti:Water Is Alright In Tay] [ar:The Clancy Brothers] [al:Irish Drinking Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.57]The French drink wine the English tea [00:04.71] [00:05.45]The Yankee drinks his hot black coffee [00:08.24] [00:09.29]The child drinks milk nine times a day [00:12.28] [00:12.96]The Scotsman sips his whiskey toddy [00:16.07] [00:16.71]You can keep you wine and keep your tea [00:19.58] [00:20.12]My curse on him that gives me coffee [00:22.92] [00:23.78]I'll drink porter if I may [00:26.33]It makes me feel content and happy [00:28.68]Porter quaffed down with a laugh [00:30.97]The gentry have their aching livers [00:33.43]Water is all right in tea [00:35.65]For fish and things that swim in rivers [00:38.14] [00:39.51]The poor man and the beggar too [00:41.89]The poet in the corner thinking [00:44.50]If they'd money enough to spend [00:46.96]It's pints of porter they'd be drinking [00:49.28]Porter quaffed down with a laugh [00:51.48]The gentry have their aching livers [00:53.81]Water is all right in tea [00:56.07]For fish and things that swim in rivers [00:59.28] [00:59.99]The miser hoards and stores his gold [01:02.22]The bee collects the summer honey [01:04.41]When that miser's dead and cold [01:06.59]Someone else will kiss his money [01:08.87]Porter quaffed down with a laugh [01:10.96]The gentry have their aching livers [01:13.28]Water is all right in tea [01:15.48]For fish and things that swim in rivers [01:18.15] [01:18.87]Some go in for counting beads [01:21.16]More go in for chasing women [01:24.24]The scholar stays at home and reads [01:26.63]Give me the glass with porter in it [01:28.86]Porter quaffed down with a laugh [01:30.98]The gentry have their aching livers [01:33.24]Water is all right in tea [01:35.46]For fish and things that swim in rivers [01:37.83]Porter quaffed down with a laugh [01:39.92]The gentry have their aching livers [01:42.17]Water is all right in tea [01:45.35] [01:45.97]For fish and things that swim in rivers [01:49.12]Water Is Alright In Tay - The Clancy Brothers