Westmeath Batchelor-Billy Burgine

[ti:Westmeath Bachelor] [ar:Billy Burgine] [al:The Greatest Ever Irish Pub Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Westmeath Batchelor - Billy Burgine [00:08.48]I am a Westmeath bachelor me age is 63 [00:12.14]I don't intend to marry or to raise a family [00:15.15] [00:15.96]So I'm happy and contented [00:17.87]To live a single life [00:19.18] [00:19.80]And that's the reason why I [00:21.43]Don't intend to take a wife [00:23.78]The red stuff on her fingernails [00:25.74]And the varnish on her toes [00:27.57]The raddle on her old face [00:29.42]And the whitewash on her nose [00:30.96] [00:31.49]She'll take a fancy barber [00:33.43]To shave her neck and head [00:35.33]And that's why I'm a bachelor [00:37.30]And don't intend to wed [00:38.62] [00:43.29]Last Thursday after market [00:45.15]In the town of Mullingar [00:46.38] [00:46.91]A friend he introduced me [00:48.74]To a famous movie star [00:50.18] [00:50.80]She'd been married several times [00:52.58]Before to men of every creed [00:54.52]She thought that she had suffering [00:56.71]The bachelor from Westmeath [00:58.65]The red stuff on her fingernails [01:00.48]And the varnish on her toes [01:01.79] [01:02.38]The raddle on her old face [01:04.32]And the whitewash on her nose [01:06.30]She'll take a fancy barber [01:08.15]To shave her neck and head [01:10.19]And that's why I'm a bachelor [01:12.25]And don't intend to wed(hey) [01:14.36] [01:48.31]I'm living with me brother [01:50.15]And his little cat and dog [01:51.94]He earnin' seventy six a week [01:53.94]For a-workin' on the bog [01:55.04] [01:55.55]Why should I change this life [01:57.05]Of ease for one of struggle and strife [01:59.84]That's the reason why I don't [02:01.61]Intend to take a wife [02:02.67] [02:03.49]The red stuff on her fingernails [02:05.39]And the varnish on her toes [02:07.20]The raddle on her old face [02:09.21]And the whitewash on her nose [02:11.11]She'll take a fancy barber [02:13.01]To shave her neck and head [02:14.96]And that's why I'm a bachelor [02:16.73]And don't intend to wed [02:18.16] [02:18.75]With the red stuff on her fingernails [02:20.14] [02:20.86]And the varnish on her toes [02:22.73]The raddle on her old face [02:24.49]And the whitewash on her nose [02:26.58]She'll take a fancy barber [02:28.57]To shave her neck and head [02:30.06] [02:30.66]And that's why I'm a bachelor [02:32.28]And don't intend to wed [02:34.32]That's why I'm a bachelor [02:35.99]And don't intend to wed