Peter Crowley-Johnny Beggan/Ray McAreavey

[ti:Peter Crowley] [ar:Ray McAreavey/Johnny Beggan] [al:The Men Behind the Wire] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Peter Crowley - Johnny Beggan/Ray McAreavey [00:02.40]As I roamed out one evening [00:06.14]In the holy month of June [00:09.61] [00:10.48]I strayed into an old churchyard [00:14.37]To view a new built tomb [00:17.31] [00:18.20]I overheard an old man say [00:21.91]As tears rolled from his eyes [00:25.69]It's underneath that cold green sod [00:29.55]Brave Peter Crowley lies [00:32.91] [00:33.42]Then tell me Peter Crowley [00:37.16]Come tell me [00:38.41]Tell me true [00:40.49] [00:41.02]Who stepped into Kilclooney Wood [00:44.69]That day along with you [00:47.78] [00:48.35]Who stood behind that broad oak tree [00:52.08]And fired that signal gun [00:54.97] [00:55.70]Who fought and died for Ireland [00:59.50]'Twas you my darling son [01:02.53] [01:03.25]The man who fired the signal [01:06.29]Went into his lone abode [01:09.99] [01:10.67]For many a mile he shouldered it [01:14.30]A dark and dreary road [01:18.15]Stiff and cold it's there you lay [01:21.58]Astoreen gal machree [01:25.29]Because you were a Fenian bold [01:28.93]And fought for liberty [01:32.61]And now to conclude and finish [01:36.07]As I have no more to say [01:39.15] [01:39.76]May the Almighty and Eternal God [01:43.62]Soon raise you from your clay [01:47.15]With a thousand men at your command [01:50.89]And they both loyal and true [01:54.53]To conquer English [01:56.73]Dutch and Dane [01:58.21]As Irishmen could do