Rock On, Rock All-Wild Colonial Bhoys

[ti:Rock On, Rockall] [ar:Irish Brothers] [al:Best Irish Songs: Boys of the Old Brigade] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Rock On, Rock All - Wild Colonial Bhoys [00:08.28]Oh the empire is finished no foreign lands to seize [00:12.26]So the greedy eyes of england are looking towards the seas [00:16.29] [00:17.56]Two hundred miles from donegal there's a place that's called rockall [00:22.80] [00:23.35]And the groping hands of whitehall are grabbing at it's walls [00:26.95]Oh rock on rockall you'll never fall to britain's greedy hands [00:32.86]Or you'll meet the same resistance that you did in many lands [00:36.89] [00:37.71]May the seagulls rise and pluck your eyes and the water crush your shell [00:43.50]And the natural gas will burn your a** and blow you all to hell [00:46.95] [00:54.94]For this rock is part of ireland 'cos it' s written in folklore [00:58.63]That fionn maccumhaill took a sod of grass and he threw it to the fore [01:02.96] [01:04.07]Then he tossed a pebble across the sea where ever it did fall [01:08.68] [01:09.59]For the sod became the isle of man and the pebble's called rockall [01:13.51]Oh rock on rockall you'll never fall to britain's greedy hands [01:18.56] [01:19.22]Or you'll meet the same resistance that you did in many lands [01:22.95] [01:24.05]May the seagulls rise and pluck your eyes and the water crush your shell [01:29.93]And the natural gas will burn your a** and blow you all to hell [01:33.21] [01:58.44]Oh rock on rockall you'll never fall to britain's greedy hands [02:04.27]Or you'll meet the same resistance that you did in many lands [02:07.62] [02:09.09]May the seagulls rise and pluck your eyes and the water crush your shell [02:14.52]And the natural gas will burn your a** and blow you all to hell [02:18.30] [02:25.94]Now the seas will not be silent while britannia grabs the waves [02:29.32] [02:30.13]And remember that the irish will no longer be your slaves [02:33.80] [02:35.13]And remember that britannia well she rules the waves no more [02:40.63]So keep your hands off rockall it's irish to the core [02:44.26]Oh rock on rockall you'll never fall to britain's greedy hands [02:49.88]Or you'll meet the same resistance that you did in many lands [02:53.59] [02:54.95]May the seagulls rise and pluck your eyes and the water crush your shell [03:00.59]And the natural gas will burn your a** and blow you all to hell [03:03.76] [03:04.66]Oh rock on rockall you'll never fall to britain's greedy hands [03:10.29]Or you'll meet the same resistance that you did in many lands [03:13.96] [03:15.29]May the seagulls rise and pluck your eyes and the water crush your shell [03:20.35] [03:20.96]And the natural gas will burn your a** and blow you all to hell [03:24.94]And the natural gas will burn your a** and blow you all to hell