The Leavin' Of Liverpool-Shannon Singers

[ti:The Leavin' Of Liverpool] [ar:Shannon Singers] [al:40 Irish Folk Ballads] [offset:0] [00:00.45]The Leavin' Of Liverpool - Shannon Singers [00:10.58]Farewell to you, my own true love [00:15.09]I am going far, far away [00:19.85]I am bound for California [00:24.60]And I know that [00:25.88]I'll return someday [00:29.31]So fare thee well, [00:31.67]My own true love [00:34.11]For when I return, [00:35.56]United we will be [00:38.62]It's not the leaving of [00:40.45]Liverpool that grieves me [00:43.61]But my darling, [00:44.74]When I think of thee [00:48.50]I have shipped on a [00:50.14]Yankee sailing ship [00:53.40]Davy Crockett is her name [00:57.72]And Burgess is the captain [01:01.96]Of her and they say that [01:04.09]She's a floating hell [01:07.42]So fare thee well, [01:09.81]My own true love [01:12.11]For when I return, [01:13.83]United we will be [01:16.80]It's not the leaving [01:18.47]Of Liverpool that grieves me [01:21.57]But my darling, [01:22.75]When I think of thee [01:26.44]I have sailed with Burgess once before, [01:31.01]And I think I know him well [01:35.79]If a man's a sailor he will get along, [01:40.62]If not then he's sure in hell [01:45.38]So fare thee well my own true love [01:50.04]And When I return united we will be [01:54.62]It's not the leaving of [01:56.54]Liverpool that grieves me [01:59.64]But my darling when I think of thee [02:09.49]Oh, the sun is on the harbor, love [02:13.93]And I wish that I could remain [02:18.67]For I know that it will [02:20.93]Be a long, long time [02:23.37]Where I see you again [02:28.24]So fare thee well, my own true love [02:32.89]And when I return, united we will be [02:37.64]It's not the leaving [02:39.26]Of Liverpool that grieves me [02:42.37]But my darling, when I think of thee [02:48.40]