The Old Turf Fire-Steeleye Span

[ti:The Old Turf Fire] [ar:Steeleye Span] [al:Horkstow Grange] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Old Turf Fire - Steeleye Span [00:20.59]Oh the old turf fire [00:22.64]And the hearth swept clean [00:24.77]There's no one so contented as [00:26.81]Myself and Paddy Keane [00:28.82]The baby in the cradle [00:30.53]You can hear it's mammy say [00:33.29]Ah will you go to sleep Alanna [00:35.43]While I wet your daddy's tea [00:38.34] [00:40.33]Now I've got a little house and land [00:42.51]As neat as it can be [00:44.56]You'll never see the likes of it [00:46.31]This side of lisnakea [00:47.86]No piano in the corner [00:50.05]And no pictures on the wall [00:52.78]But I'm happy and contented [00:54.83]In my little cottage hall [00:57.66] [01:16.29]Now the man that I work for [01:18.54]Of noble blood is he [01:20.47]But somethin' I'll be tellin' you [01:22.34]We never can agree [01:24.33]He has big towering mansions [01:26.09]He has castles great and tall [01:28.74]But I wouldn't change [01:30.15]The roof that crowns [01:31.15]My own cottage hall [01:34.60] [01:35.67]Oh the old turf fire [01:37.65]And the hearth swept clean [01:39.92]There's no one so contented as [01:41.92]Myself and Paddy Keane [01:43.49]The baby in the cradle [01:45.34]You can hear it's mammy say [01:48.33]Ah will you go to sleep Alanna [01:50.28]While I wet your daddy's tea [01:53.22] [02:11.79]Round the old turf fire [02:13.71]Sit the old folk bent with years [02:15.99]As they watch us trippin' lightly [02:17.84]They're smilin' thro' their tears [02:19.76]So sadly they are dreaming [02:21.58]Of their youthful heart's desire [02:26.33]In those dear old days so long ago [02:33.63]Around the old turf fire