Boys of Killybegs-John Kerr

[ti:Boys of Killybegs] [ar:John Kerr] [al:My 14 Irish Requests] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Boys of Killybegs - John Kerr [00:05.02]There are wild and rocky hills on the coast of Donegal [00:10.01]And the fishermen are hearty brave and free [00:14.13] [00:14.74]And the big atlantic swell is a thing they know right well [00:19.56]As they fight to take a living from the sea [00:23.63] [00:24.28]With a pleasant rolling sea and the herring running free [00:29.36]The fleet all riding them gently through the foam [00:33.74]When the boats are loaded down there'll be singing in the town [00:38.44]When the boys of killybegs come rolling home [00:42.56] [00:47.85]Now you've donned your rubber boots and you've got oil skins on [00:52.82]You check your gear to see that it's okay [00:57.28]And your jumper keeps you warm for it's cold before the dawn [01:01.91]And you're ready to begin another day [01:05.86] [01:06.51]With a pleasant rolling sea and the herring running free [01:11.64]The fleet all riding them gently through the foam [01:15.94]When the boats are loaded down there'll be singing in the town [01:20.66]When the boys of killybegs come rolling home [01:24.59] [01:29.98]When you're headed out to sea and the wind is running free [01:35.17]You cast your nets as rain begins to fall [01:39.56]But the sun comes riding high and [01:41.97]The clouds will soon go by [01:44.21]And today you'll maybe take a bumper haul [01:48.26] [01:48.83]With a pleasant rolling sea and the herring running free [01:53.87]The fleet all riding them gently through the foam [01:58.20]When the boats are loaded down there'll be singing in the town [02:02.92]When the boys of killybegs come rolling home [02:07.12] [02:07.67]When the boys of killybegs come rolling home