Farewell to old England forever Farewell to me sweetheart as well Oh keep me child safe in your arms love I need you like no words can tell Too ra ly
Oh the rain it rains all day long, Bold Riley-o, Bold Riley, And the northern wind, it blows so strong, Bold Riley-o has gone away. Goodbye my sweetheart
Willie sits in his stable door, and he's combing his coal black steed. He's doubting on fair Margaret's love, and his heart begins to bleed. "Give corn
There was a farm on yonder hill, up where the wind it blows-o There lived a mother and her son and their bonnie old brown cow-o. This cow was a bonnie
A bold young farmer courted me He gained my heart and liberty He gained my heart and good free will I must confessI love him still I must confess I love
I wonder what is keeping my true love this night I wonder what is keeping him out of my sight I wonder if he knows of the pain I endure And stays from
I must away love, no longer tarry, This roaring tempest I have to cross I must be guided without a stumble Into the arms I love the best. And when he
Although I once feared I'd be lonely Although I once feared I'd be down Although you once cradled me only Just look at me over you now Just look at me
Sir Eglamore was a valiant knight, fa la lanky down dilly, He took up his sword and he went to fight, fa la lanky down dilly. As he rode o'er hill
No sheep on the mountain nor boat on the lake No coin in my coffer to keep me awake Nor corn in my garner, nor fruit on my tree, Yet the Maid of Llanwellyn
"What's the matter with you, me lass, and where's your dashing Jimmy?" "Them soldier boys have picked him up and taken him far from me Last pay-day he
Billy's fair and Billy's rare And Billy's wondrous bonny And Billy promised to marry me If e'er he'd marry any And Billy promised to marry me If e'er
Did you ever see the wild goose sailing on the ocean Ranzo my boys oh Ranzo Ray They're just like them pretty girls when they get the notion Ranzo my
I once was a sailor, a young man and brave Da da dum, da da dum dee My nights were once sleepless, My peace I would crave Carry me home to the sea Da
A lady was walking on a midsummer's day The birds they were whistling so merrily and gay When along came a white steed in the finest array And it carried
