The Rose Of Mooncoin-Brian Coll

[ti:Hometown on the Foyle] [ar:Brian Coll] [al:Country Calling] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Rose Of Mooncoin - Brian Coll [00:08.73]As the train pulls out today from derry city [00:14.22] [00:17.29]A thousand memories linger in my mind [00:22.80] [00:25.39]Why do i need to go it's such a pity [00:31.18] [00:33.54]And all the dear old friends i leave behind [00:39.01] [00:41.36]As i gaze beyond the harbor i'm recalling [00:46.98] [00:50.09]Familiar names like doherty and coyle [00:56.09] [00:58.49]Through misty eyes [01:00.48]I feel the teardrops falling [01:04.42] [01:06.99]Goodbye to my old hometown on the foyle [01:12.81] [01:23.87]The spire of saint eugene's seems to vanish [01:29.44] [01:31.96]In the distance over the city over so high [01:37.98] [01:40.47]My childhood thought [01:42.49]I never wanted to vanish [01:46.56] [01:48.44]When i wondered if they reached to the sky [01:54.05] [01:56.74]Many thousand miles [01:59.20]I've travelled on my journey [02:02.44] [02:05.48]To a new home on the wild austrailian soil [02:11.01] [02:13.88]But never can i hope to lose the yearning [02:19.58] [02:21.89]To return to my old hometown on the foyle [02:28.47] [02:30.97]Never can i hope to lose the yearning [02:36.62] [02:38.72]To return to my old hometown on the foyle