The Beggarman-Gaelic Storm

[ti:The Beggarman] [ar:Gaelic Storm] [al:Special Reserve] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Beggarman - Gaelic Storm [00:00.28]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:02.08]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:03.71]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:05.56]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:07.40]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:09.19]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:10.94]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:12.64]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:14.44]Well I'm a little beggarman and begging I have been [00:16.28]I've three score or more on this little isle of green [00:17.98]And I'm known from the liffey from the basement to the zoo [00:20.03]And I'm known by the name of old Johnny dhu [00:21.45]Of all the trades that's goin' the beggin' is the best [00:23.38]For when a man is tired he can sit down and rest [00:24.97]He can beg for his dinner he's nothing else to do [00:26.89]When he comes around the corner with his old rig adoo [00:28.23] [00:35.65]I met a little flaxy haired girl one day [00:37.07]'Well good morning' little flaxy haired girl' I did say [00:38.82]'Well good mornin' little beggarman and how do you do [00:40.72]With your rags and your bags and your old rigadoo [00:42.28] [00:42.80]I'll buy a pair of leggings and a collar and a tie [00:44.65]And a nice young lady I will fetch by and by [00:46.36]I'll buy a pair of goggles and I'll color them blue [00:48.13]And an old fashioned lady I will make of her too [00:49.90] [00:51.18]I've got the sky I've got the road [00:57.20] [00:58.33]I've got the sky the world is my home [01:04.36] [01:05.14]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [01:06.69]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [01:08.20]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [01:10.06]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [01:11.78]And I slept way down in a barn at caurabawn [01:13.75]A wet night came on and I slept till the dawn [01:15.62]With the holes in the roof and the rain coming through [01:17.60]And the rats and the cats they were playing peekaboo [01:19.24]Who should awaken but the woman of the house [01:20.83]With her white spotty apron and her calico blouse [01:22.76]She began to frighten and I said boo [01:24.58]Ah don't be afraid ma'am it's only johnny dhu [01:26.69] [01:40.36]I've got the sky I've got the moon [01:46.17] [01:47.05]I've got the sky the world is my home [01:53.63] [02:50.84]And it's over the fields with my pack on my back [02:52.53]And over the fields with my great heavy sack [02:54.36]With the holes in my shoes and my toes peeping through [02:56.34]Doodle o for old johnny dhu [02:57.85]I must be going to bed for it's getting late at night [02:59.85]When the fires all raked and out goes the light [03:01.56]Now you've heard the story of me old rigadoo [03:03.12]It's goodnight and god be with you from old johnny dhu [03:04.61] [03:06.42]I've got the sky I've got the road [03:12.62] [03:13.36]I've got the sky the world is my home [03:20.50]I've got the sky I've got the road [03:26.69] [03:27.60]I've got the sky the world is my home [03:34.70]I've got the sky I've got the road