The Galway Shawl-Shannon Singers

[ti:Galway Shawl] [ar:Shannon Singers] [al:Golden Collection Of Irish Songs] [offset:0] [00:01.16]The Galway Shawl - Shannon Singers [00:08.89]In Oranmore in the county Galway [00:14.12] [00:17.01]One pleasant evening in the month's of May [00:22.58] [00:25.04]I spied a damsel; she was young and handsome [00:30.69] [00:33.33]Her beauty fairly took my heart away [00:38.32] [00:41.34]She worn no jewels, nor costly diamonds [00:46.56] [00:49.54]No paint nor powder, no none at all [00:54.84] [00:57.70]She worn a bonnet with ribbon on it [01:03.47] [01:05.84]And round her shoulders was the Galway shawl [01:10.99] [01:13.98]As we went on walking, she kept on talking, [01:19.27] [01:22.12]UnTill her father's cottage came into view, [01:27.28] [01:30.17]She said come in sir, and meet me father, [01:35.57] [01:38.36]And for to please him, The Foggy Dew [01:43.65] [01:46.50]She sat me down beside the hearthstone [01:51.99] [01:54.77]I could see her father he was six feet tall [02:00.22] [02:02.85]And soon her mother, had the kettle singing [02:08.16] [02:10.97]But I could thinking, was the Galway shawl [02:16.27] [02:19.10]She worn no jewels, nor costly diamonds [02:24.23] [02:27.30]No paint nor powder, no none at all [02:32.52] [02:35.43]She worn a bonnet with ribbons on it [02:41.20] [02:43.62]And round her shoulders was the Galway shawl [02:48.91] [02:51.75]I played The Blackbird and The Stack Of Barley, [02:57.10] [03:00.20]Rodney's Glory, and The Foggy Dew. [03:05.04] [03:07.97]She sang each note like an Irish linnet, [03:13.53] [03:16.20]And the tears they flowed in her eyes of blue [03:21.43] [03:24.34]Twas early, early, all in the morning, [03:29.81] [03:32.43]I hit the road for old Donegal, [03:37.02] [03:40.62]She said goodbye sir, and her eyes seemed brighter, [03:46.44] [03:48.78]And my heart remained with the Galway shawl [03:53.98] [03:56.85]She wore no jewels, no costly diamonds, [04:02.08] [04:05.09]No paint no powder, no none at all, [04:10.29] [04:13.10]She wore a bonnet with a ribbon on it, [04:18.82] [04:21.27]And around her shoulder was the Galway shawl [04:26.58] [04:29.51]And around her shoulder was the Galway shawl [04:34.76]