Forty Shades of Green-The Green Cross Show Band/Seamus Donnelly

[ti:Forty Shades of Green] [ar:The Green Cross Show Band] [al:The Green Cross Show Band] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Forty Shades of Green - The Green Cross Show Band/Seamus Donnelly [00:08.30]I close my eyes and picture [00:12.66]The emerald of the sea [00:16.19]From the fishing boats at Dingle [00:20.21]To the shores of Donaghadee [00:24.18]I miss the river Shannon [00:28.23]And the folks at Skibbereen [00:32.49]The moorlands and the meddle [00:36.17]And their forty shades of green [00:40.52]But most of all I miss a girl [00:44.50]In Tipperary town [00:47.80] [00:48.34]And most of all I miss her lips [00:52.25]As soft as eiderdown [00:55.64] [00:56.32]Again I want to see and do [01:00.27]The things we've done and seen [01:03.74]Where the breeze is sweet as Shalimar [01:07.87]And there's forty shades of green [01:12.03]I wish that I could spend an hour [01:16.13]At Dublin's churching surf [01:19.89]I'd love to watch the farmers [01:23.66]Drain the bogs and spade the turf [01:27.88]To see again the thatching [01:31.65]Of the straw the women glean [01:35.90]I'd walk from Cork to Larne to see [01:39.96]The forty shades of green [01:43.81]But most of all I miss a girl [01:47.84]In Tipperary town [01:51.76]And most of all I miss her lips [01:55.82]As soft as eiderdown [01:59.74]Again I want to see and do [02:03.68]The things we've done and seen [02:07.20]Where the breeze is sweet as Shalimar [02:11.88]And there's forty shades of green