The Old House-Shannon Singers

[ti:The Old House] [ar:Shannon Singers] [al:The Songs Of John McCormack] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.31]The Old House - Shannon Singers [00:02.44]Written by：O'connor Frederick [00:03.63] [00:18.63]Lonely I wander through scenes of my childhood [00:26.38] [00:27.13]They bring back to memory the happy days of yore [00:35.29] [00:36.26]Gone are the old folk the house stands deserted [00:44.23] [00:45.07]No light in the window no welcome at the door [00:53.26] [01:10.26]Here's where the children played games on the heather [01:17.76] [01:19.18]Here's where they sailed their wee boats on the burn [01:27.09] [01:28.15]Where are they now some are dead some have wandered [01:35.78] [01:36.84]No more to their home will the children return [01:45.11] [02:01.96]Lonely the house now and lonely the moorland [02:09.63] [02:10.49]The children have scattered the old folk are gone [02:18.37] [02:19.50]Why stand I here like a ghost or a shadow [02:27.48] [02:28.55]Tis time I was movin' tis time I passed on [02:36.48] [02:37.49]Tis time I was movin' tis time I passed on