The Beggarman-Gaelic Storm

[ti:The Beggarman] [ar:Gaelic Storm] [al:Special Reserve] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Beggarman - Gaelic Storm [00:01.66]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:03.45]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:05.09]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:06.93]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:08.77]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:10.57]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:12.32]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [00:14.02]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [00:15.82]Well I'm a little beggarman and begging I have been [00:17.66]I've three score or more on this little isle of green [00:19.36]And I'm known from the liffey from the basement to the zoo [00:21.41]And I'm known by the name of old Johnny dhu [00:22.83]Of all the trades that's goin' the beggin' is the best [00:24.75]For when a man is tired he can sit down and rest [00:26.34]He can beg for his dinner he's nothing else to do [00:28.27]When he comes around the corner with his old rig adoo [00:29.61] [00:37.03]I met a little flaxy haired girl one day [00:38.45]'Well good morning' little flaxy haired girl' I did say [00:40.20]'Well good mornin' little beggarman and how do you do [00:42.10]With your rags and your bags and your old rigadoo [00:43.66] [00:44.18]I'll buy a pair of leggings and a collar and a tie [00:46.02]And a nice young lady I will fetch by and by [00:47.74]I'll buy a pair of goggles and I'll color them blue [00:49.51]And an old fashioned lady I will make of her too [00:51.28] [00:52.55]I've got the sky I've got the road [00:58.58] [00:59.71]I've got the sky the world is my home [01:05.74] [01:06.52]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [01:08.07]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [01:09.58]Well I'm a little beggarman I am a beggarman [01:11.43]I'm a little beggar beggarman I am a beggarman [01:13.15]And I slept way down in a barn at caurabawn [01:15.13]A wet night came on and I slept till the dawn [01:16.99]With the holes in the roof and the rain coming through [01:18.98]And the rats and the cats they were playing peekaboo [01:20.61]Who should awaken but the woman of the house [01:22.21]With her white spotty apron and her calico blouse [01:24.14]She began to frighten and I said boo [01:25.96]Ah don't be afraid ma'am it's only johnny dhu [01:28.07] [01:41.74]I've got the sky I've got the moon [01:47.55] [01:48.43]I've got the sky the world is my home [01:55.01] [02:52.22]And it's over the fields with my pack on my back [02:53.90]And over the fields with my great heavy sack [02:55.74]With the holes in my shoes and my toes peeping through [02:57.72]Doodle o for old johnny dhu [02:59.22]I must be going to bed for it's getting late at night [03:01.23]When the fires all raked and out goes the light [03:02.93]Now you've heard the story of me old rigadoo [03:04.50]It's goodnight and god be with you from old johnny dhu [03:05.98] [03:07.80]I've got the sky I've got the road [03:14.00] [03:14.73]I've got the sky the world is my home [03:21.88]I've got the sky I've got the road [03:28.07] [03:28.98]I've got the sky the world is my home [03:36.08]I've got the sky I've got the road