Wild Rover-Shannon Singers

[ti:Wild Rover] [ar:Shannon Singers] [al:40 Irish Folk Ballads] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Wild Rover - Shannon Singers [00:08.51]I've been a wild rover for many a year [00:13.23]And I spent all my money [00:15.30]On whiskey and beer [00:18.28]And now I'm returning [00:20.10]With gold in great store [00:23.16]And I never will play [00:24.64]The wild rover no more [00:27.08]And it's no nay never [00:31.00] [00:31.60]No nay never no more [00:34.54]Will I play the wild rover [00:38.77]No never no more [00:42.61]I went to an ale-house [00:44.94]I used to frequent [00:47.13]And I told the landlady [00:49.41]My money was spent [00:52.21]I asked her for credit [00:54.29]She answered me "nay [00:57.04]Such a custom as yours [00:58.71]I could have any day " [01:00.68]And it's no nay never [01:05.67]No nay never no more [01:08.58]Will I play the wild rover [01:12.72]No never no more [01:16.60]I took from my pocket ten [01:18.69]Sovereigns bright [01:21.31]And the landlady's eyes [01:23.04]Opened wide with delight [01:26.34]She said "I have whiskey [01:28.14]And wines of the best [01:31.05]And the words that I spoke [01:32.92]Sure were only in jest " [01:34.99]And it's no nay never [01:39.73]No nay never no more [01:42.64]Will I play the wild rover [01:46.65]No never no more [01:50.76]I'll go home to my parents [01:52.58]Confess what I've done [01:55.49]And I'll ask them to pardon [01:57.43]Their prodigal son [02:00.33]And if they caress me [02:02.16]As ofttimes before [02:05.24]Sure I never will play [02:06.82]The wild rover no more [02:09.07]And it's no nay never [02:13.17] [02:13.78]No nay never no more [02:16.63]Will I play the wild rover [02:20.85]No never no more [02:23.51]And it's no nay never [02:28.23]No nay never no more [02:31.18]Will I play the wild rover [02:35.45]No never no more