The Bantry Girls Lament(feat. Live)-Tommy Fleming/Live

[ti:The Bantry Girls Lament] [ar:Tommy Fleming] [al:The Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Bantry Girls Lament(feat. Live) - Tommy Fleming/Live [00:02.65]Oh who will plough the fields now [00:07.33] [00:08.19]And who will sow the corn [00:12.59] [00:14.96]And who will watch the sheep now [00:19.56] [00:20.31]And keep them from all harm [00:24.19] [00:26.10]And the stack that's in the haggard [00:29.90] [00:31.02]Unthreshed it may remain [00:35.02] [00:36.78]Since Johnny [00:39.00]Went to fight the king of Spain [00:46.74] [00:55.15]Oh the girls of the Banуg [00:58.82] [00:59.66]In sorrow may retire [01:03.26] [01:04.29]And the piper and his bellows [01:07.76] [01:08.60]May go home and blow the fire [01:12.14] [01:13.72]Since Johnny lovely Johnny [01:16.93] [01:18.43]Went sailing o'er the main [01:21.40] [01:22.75]Along with other patriots [01:26.86] [01:27.61]To fight the king of Spain [01:30.63] [01:34.17]The boys will sorely miss him [01:37.63] [01:38.71]When Moneymore comes round [01:42.40] [01:43.23]And grieve that their bould captain [01:46.66] [01:47.52]Is nowhere to be found [01:51.03] [01:52.55]And the peelers must stand idle [01:55.90] [01:56.68]Against their will and grain [02:00.04] [02:01.26]Since the valiant boy who gave them work [02:05.66]Now peels the king of Spain [02:09.05] [02:10.28]Oh who will plough the fields now [02:14.80]And who will sow the corn [02:18.40] [02:19.17]And who will watch the sheep now [02:23.68]And keep them from all harm [02:27.28] [02:30.88]Oh if cruel fate should not permit [02:35.01]Our Johnny to return [02:38.51] [02:39.82]His awful loss we Bantry girls [02:44.04]Will never cease to mourn [02:47.64] [02:48.71]We'll resign ourselves to our sad lot [02:52.89]And die in grief and pain [02:56.44] [02:57.60]Since Johnny died for Ireland's pride [03:02.00]In the sunny land of Spain [03:05.29] [03:08.82]Oh who will plough the fields now [03:12.65] [03:13.31]And who will sow the corn [03:16.56] [03:17.56]And who will watch the sheep now [03:21.39] [03:22.04]And keep them from all harm [03:25.61] [03:27.10]And the stack that's in the haggard [03:30.25] [03:31.32]Unthreshed it may remain [03:34.49] [03:35.79]Since Johnny lovely Johnny [03:39.70]Went to fight the king of Spain [03:43.44] [03:45.08]And the stack that's in the haggard [03:48.21] [03:49.40]Unthreshed it may remain [03:52.74] [03:54.04]Since Johnny [03:55.92]Went to fight the king of Spain