As I Roved Out
(专辑: The Wind That Shakes The Barley - 2010)
Who are you, my pretty fair maid, Who are you, me honey? And who are you, my pretty fair maid, And who are you, me honey? She answered me quite modestly, I
am me mother's darling With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh And will you come to me mother's house, When the
moon is shining clearly? And will you come to me mother's house When the
moon is shining clearly? I'll open the
door and I'll let you in And divil 'o one will hear us With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh So I
went to her house in the
middle of the
night When the
moon was shining clearly So I
went to her house in the
middle of the
night When the
moon was shining clearly She opened the
door and she let me in and divil the
one did hear us With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh She took me horse by the
bridle and the
bit And led him to the
stable She took me horse by the
bridle and the
bit And led him to the
stable Saying "There's plenty of oats for a
soldier's horse, To eat it if he's able" With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh Then she took me by the
lily-white hand Led me to the
table Then she took me by the
lily-white hand Led me to the
table Saying "There's plenty of wine for a
soldier boy, To drink if he is able" With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh Then I
got up and I
made the
bed I
made it nice and aisy Then I
got up and I
made the
bed I
made it nice and aisy The I
got up and I
laid her down Saying "Lassie, are you able? " With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh And there we lay till the
break of day Divil the
one did hear us And there we lay till the
break of day And divil the
one did hear us Then I
arose and put on me clothes Saying "Lassie, I
must leave you" With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh And when will you return again When will we get married? And when will you return again When will we get married? When broken shells make Christmas bells We might then get married With me Too-ry-ay Fol-de-diddle-day Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh