The Nightingale - Sound-A-Like As Made Famous By The Dubliners Various-Spailpin

[ti:The Nightingale] [ar:The Celtic Mood Players] [al:Irish Wedding] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Nightingale - Sound-A-Like As Made Famous By The Dubliners Various - Spailpin [00:04.41]As I was a walking and a rambling on day [00:09.50]I spied a young couple so fondly did stray [00:14.22] [00:16.02]And one was a young maide so sweet and so fair [00:20.85]And the other one was a soldier and a brave grenadier [00:25.88]And they kissed so sweet and comforting as they clung to each other [00:31.17]They went arm and arm down the road like sister and brother [00:37.44]They went arm and arm down the road till they came to a stream [00:42.56]And they both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing [00:47.93] [00:49.07]Then out of his knapsack he drew a fine fiddle [00:54.14]And he played her such merry tunes that you ever did hear [01:00.40]And he played her such merry tunes that the valleys did ring [01:04.64] [01:05.66]Oh softly cried the fair maide hear the nightingale sing [01:10.82]And they kissed so sweet and comforting as they clung to each other [01:15.88]They went arm and arm down the road like sister and brother [01:21.56] [01:22.29]They went arm and arm down the road till they came to a stream [01:27.41]And they both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing [01:33.60] [01:56.84]Oh then said the fair maide won't you merry me [02:01.63]Oh no said the soldier however could that be [02:08.35]For i've me own wife at home in the old country [02:13.23]And she is the fairest little thing that you ever did see [02:18.62]And they kissed so sweet and comforting as they clung to each other [02:23.60]They went arm and arm down the road like sister and brother [02:29.33] [02:30.04]They went arm and arm down the road till they came to a stream [02:35.09]And they both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing [02:41.53]Now I'm off to india for several long years [02:46.62]Drinking wine and strong whiskey instead of pale beer [02:53.10]But if ever I return again it will be in the spring [02:58.21]And we'll both sit down together love to hear the nightingale sing [03:03.38]And they kissed so sweet and comforting as they clung to each other [03:08.51]They went arm and arm down the road like sister and brother [03:13.97] [03:15.10]They went arm and arm down the road till they came to a stream [03:20.06]And they both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing