| 61. Tommy Makem - The Band Played Waltzing Matilda |
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When I was a young man, I carried my pack. And I lived the free life of a rover From the Murray's green basin To the dusty outback, I waltzed my...
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| 62. Tommy Makem - The Boys Of Killybegs |
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There are wild and rocky hills on the coast of Donegal And her fishermen are hardy, brave and free And the big Atlantic swell is a thing they know...
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| 63. Tommy Makem - This Land Is Your Land |
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Chorus: This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York Island From the Red Wood Forest to the Gulf Stream Waters This...
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| 64. Tommy Makem - Redmond O'hanlon |
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There was a man lived in the north, a hero brave and bold Who robbed the wealthy landlords of their silver and their gold He gave the money to the...
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| 65. Tommy Makem - Spanish Stars |
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Twas the seventeenth of June, in my usual tradition Of waking in the morning for the hunting and the fishing I strolled along the road and I'm...
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| 66. Tommy Makem - High Germany |
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O Polly, O Polly, the rout has now begun And we must go a marching to the beating of a drum Go dress yourself all in your best and come along with me...
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| 67. Tommy Makem - Brennan On The Moor |
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Tis of a brave young highwayman, this story we will tell His name was Willie Brennan and in Ireland, he did dwell 'Twas on the Kilworth mountains, he...
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| 68. Tommy Makem - Finnegan's Wake |
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Tim Finnegan lived in Walkin Street A gentle Irishman, mighty odd He'd a beautiful brogue so rich and sweet And to rise in the world he carried a hod...
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| 69. Tommy Makem - Castle Of Dromore |
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The October winds lament around the castle of Dromore Yet peace is in her lofty halls, my loving treasure store Though autumn leaves may droop and...
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| 70. Tommy Makem - Peg Leg Jack |
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Peg Leg Jack went out one night to get a little gin He went up to the landlord's house, the landlord wasn't in He rapped and rapped and rapped and...
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| 71. Tommy Makem - The Bonnie Ship The Diamond |
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The Diamond is a ship me lads, For the Davis Straits she's bound And the Quay it is all garnished With bonnie lassies round Captain Thompson gives...
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| 72. Tommy Makem - Apples In The Basket |
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The sun comes over the top of the hill Shines on the fields I've got to till My bones are weary, but I know I will And not just because you ask it...
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| 73. Tommy Makem - Bonny Charlie |
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Bonny Charlie's now awa', safely o'er the friendly main Many's a heart shall break in twa should he no come back again Chorus: Will ye no come back...
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| 74. Tommy Makem - Sally O |
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I wish I had my Sally o Sally o, Sally o I wish I had my Sally o Where the wild birds sing on the mountain Chorus: Let the winds blow high, let the...
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| 75. Tommy Makem - Summer Roads |
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There are blossoms on the hawthorn That scent the morning breeze And the oak and the ash and the copper beech Are covered down with leaves And the...
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| 76. Tommy Makem - Sing Me The Old Songs |
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I sit by my fire when the twilight falls softly And all the sweet memories flow through my mind I imagine I see, as the flames wave and flicker The...
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| 77. Tommy Makem - The Banks Of Red Roses |
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Oh, when I was a young thing, I heard my mother say That I was a foolish lass and easily led astray And before I would work, I would rather sport and...
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| 78. Tommy Makem - The Rambles Of Spring |
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There's a piercing wintry breeze Blowing through the budding trees And I button up my coat to keep me warm But the days are on the mend And I'm on...
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| 79. Tommy Makem - When I Was Single |
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When I was single, I wore a plaid shawl Now that I'm married, I've nothing at all Chorus: Oh, but still I love him, I'll forgive him I'll go with...
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| 80. Tommy Makem - The Humours Of Donnybrook Fair |
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To Donnybrook steer all you sons of Parnassus Poor painters, poor poets, poor newsmen and knaves To see what the fun is that all fun surpasses The...
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