The Wearing of the Green-Peggy Lee

[ti:The Wearing of the Green] [ar:Peggy Lee] [al:Sea Shells] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Wearing of the Green - Peggy Lee (佩吉·李) [00:12.28]Oh Paddy dear and did you hear [00:18.01]The news that's going round [00:21.42] [00:22.50]The shamrock is forbid by law [00:26.93]To grow on Irish ground [00:31.37] [00:32.70]St Patrick's Day no more to keep [00:37.74]His color can't be seen [00:41.17] [00:42.22]For there's a bloomin' law agin' [00:46.83]The wearing of the green [00:53.06] [00:55.15]I met with Napper Tandy [00:58.83]And he took me by the hand [01:02.24]And said he how's dear old Ireland [01:07.17]And how does she stand [01:12.51] [01:13.54]She's the most distressful country [01:18.45]That ever you have seen [01:22.88] [01:23.41]They're hanging men and women [01:29.63]For wearing of the green [01:37.46] [01:39.19]When the law can stop the blades of green [01:43.83]From growing as they grow [01:47.62]And when the leaves in summertime [01:52.66]Their verdue dare not show [01:59.30]Then I will change the color that I [02:04.68]Wear in my canteen [02:09.14]But 'till that day please God I'll stick [02:15.40]To wearing of the green