The Bear and The Butcher Boy-Gaelic Storm

[ti:The Bear and The Butcher Boy] [ar:Gaelic Storm] [al:Chicken Boxer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Bear and The Butcher Boy - Gaelic Storm [00:04.45]Wrapped up in brown paper tied up with white string [00:07.25] [00:08.02]He would whistle as he went [00:09.52]When he was happy he would sing [00:14.06] [00:29.44]Well-Billy Batty was a butcher boy [00:31.11] [00:31.87]He rode a butcher's bike [00:32.82] [00:33.86]Down Dublin's dirty back streets at the dawning of daylight [00:36.55] [00:37.61]He loved a girl named Lucy [00:39.55]Lucy loved another lad [00:40.56] [00:41.62]A soldier tall and handsome [00:43.52]This made young Billy sad [00:44.79] [00:45.63]One day a circus came to town it had a dancing bear [00:48.51] [00:49.38]Billy had to go for he knew she would be there [00:52.74] [00:53.54]The second he rode up he know that something was awry [00:56.38] [00:57.56]The crowd was all a gallop [00:59.55]Yelling "Run before you die " [01:00.49] [01:01.42]Well the bear was mad with hunger [01:03.42]As he broke free from his chain [01:04.51] [01:05.20]He hade rampaged through the big top [01:06.65] [01:07.16]When all at once he came [01:08.57] [01:09.24]Across the poor young Lucy [01:10.28] [01:11.15]Fallen curled up on the ground [01:12.33] [01:13.36]The soldier boy was hiding he was nowhere to be found [01:16.23] [01:17.65]Wrapped up in brown paper tied up with white string [01:20.29] [01:21.26]He would whistle as he went [01:22.99]When he was happy he would sing [01:27.33] [01:31.29]Now Billy heard her screams [01:32.81]And he knew at once what he must do [01:34.22] [01:35.10]He took off on his trusty bike [01:37.09]And to her aid he flew [01:38.16] [01:39.13]He cycled right up to the bear [01:41.09]And threw a piece of meat [01:42.09] [01:42.98]The bear spun right around [01:44.37]And he caught that beefy treat [01:46.07] [01:47.10]He scarfed it down in just one bite [01:49.07]And looked up for some more [01:50.28] [01:51.36]Round him circled [01:52.19]Billy trailing sausage on the floor [01:53.91] [01:54.99]Just out of reach he kept him [01:56.99]As he lured the beast away [01:58.05] [01:58.87]The bear had got a taste [02:00.01] [02:00.64]Now brave young Billy was his prey [02:02.29] [02:02.97]Wrapped up in brown paper tied up with white string [02:05.95] [02:06.81]He would whistle as he went [02:08.43]When he was happy he would sing [02:12.56] [02:28.32]He would sing [02:29.61]Three times around the tent the creature had stop [02:31.96]He rested and he thought [02:33.51] [02:34.08]Then he began to skip and hop [02:35.55] [02:36.49]He danced a polka and a waltz to everyone's delight [02:39.43] [02:40.56]The crowd began to clap [02:42.50]And cheer at such a wondrous site [02:43.55] [02:44.57]Billy tossed the bear a lamb chop [02:46.50]And a mighty t-bone steak [02:47.53] [02:48.43]The dancing just got faster [02:49.58] [02:50.29]And the ground began to shake [02:51.45] [02:52.37]He swallowed whole two turkeys [02:54.33]Strings of sausages galore [02:55.39] [02:56.52]Then full he gently lay down [02:57.75] [02:58.38]And began to loudly snore [02:59.32] [03:00.28]Well the crowd went wild with pleasure [03:02.45]And to our hero Lucy ran [03:03.34] [03:04.20]She forgot the soldier boy [03:05.24] [03:05.82]Now brave young Billy was her man [03:07.42] [03:08.38]Now the moral of this story is [03:10.51]If ya want to win your Lucy [03:12.33]You better have a trusty bike [03:14.26]And a sausage plump and juicy [03:16.32]A sausage plump and juicy [03:18.07]Wrapped up in brown paper [03:20.16]Tied up with white string [03:21.26] [03:22.28]Now he never whistles [03:23.26] [03:24.00]Every day every day he sings [03:28.30] [03:29.15]Ah la la diddle dee dum di diddle da [03:31.22] [03:31.88]And every day every day he sings [03:36.18] [03:36.72]La da du diddle dee dum di diddle da [03:39.32] [03:40.30]Dum di doop di dum di doo [03:41.87] [03:52.11]You've got: [03:52.45]Chitterlings and chicken wings [03:53.32]Liver tongue or tail [03:54.98] [03:56.26]Gizzards skirt or marrowbone [03:57.10]Game-hen grouse or quail [03:58.98] [03:59.95]There's trotters t-bone legs or thighs [04:01.96]Brisket neck or jowl [04:02.83] [04:03.93]Partridge duck and turkey [04:05.09] [04:05.95]Pheasant guinea fowl [04:06.82] [04:07.79]Rib Eye round or sirloin [04:09.01] [04:09.81]Topside rump or flank [04:10.70] [04:11.82]Bison goat rummed and broiled [04:13.81]Porterhouse or Shank [04:14.33] [04:15.81]Black pudding bacon rashers [04:16.89] [04:17.67]Scratchings chicken feet [04:18.64] [04:19.76]Haggis ham and sweat bread [04:21.15] [04:21.71]There's every kind of meat [04:22.71] [04:23.60]You've got shoulder mutton rabbit [04:24.83] [04:25.60]A rack of lamb or chops [04:27.15] [04:27.69]Veil venison tripe [04:28.74] [04:29.49]And kidney heart or hocks