Navvy Boots-The Dubliners

[ti:Navvy Boots (Live At The Albert Hall) (1993 Digital Remaster)] [ar:The Dubliners] [al:Original Dubliners] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.97]"Oh I am an old navvy and I work on the line [00:06.46]And the last place I worked was Newcastle-on-Tyne [00:08.38]Well I'll tell me misfortune it happened in fun [00:14.81]Oh it happened one night I'd me navvy boots on [00:21.82]One night after supper I shaved off me beard [00:26.78]For to meet me fair Ellen I was well prepared [00:31.63]For to meet me fair Ellen I then hurried down [00:35.92]And I met her that night with me navvy boots on [00:41.57]I knocked on her window my knock it was low [00:46.43]I knocked on her window my knock she did know [00:51.25]She jumped out of bed saying: Is that you John [00:55.49]Ah bejaybers it's me with me navvy boots on [01:00.27]She came to the door and invited me in [01:04.75]Saying: draw to the fire love and warm me your skin [01:09.64]Well the bedroom was open and the blankets rolled down [01:15.28]So I jumped into bed with me navvy boots on [01:19.19]And all of that night now we sported and played [01:22.15]Never thinking of time as it soon passed away [01:29.79]Then she jumped out of bed crying: What have I done [01:34.40]Ah the baby will be born with his navvy boots on [01:39.58]I chastised me loved one for talking so wild [01:43.35]Ah you foolish young girl you'll never have a child [01:48.52]Ah for all that I've done now twas only in fun [01:51.50]Ah but I ran like hell with me navvy boots on [01:58.95]And very soon after I was summoned to court [02:03.60]To pay for me sins just like any man ought [02:08.05]I pay ten bob a week now for all of my fun [02:13.03]Ah that I had that night with me navvy boots on [02:16.41]"Navvy Boots (Live At The Albert Hall) (1993 Digital Remaster) - The Dubliners