Young dubliners

So you take your first step today Next to know you'll be running away Since you came I've been upside down Now I know I never wanna come down Open up the world, climb on inside Hold on to my hand,...

I am here, on a Sunday morning The day that you said you were walkin' away Dyin' here, but I don't want to wake you As long as you're sleeping, you're here So I'm wishing you well, though it hurts,...

Eyes of a child Simple and wild Where did you go? I see pictures of home Where I'm never alone And warmth surrounds me Keeps me whole I'd like to think we deserve a beginning I'd like to think that we...

For all of our wars What have we won We drank up the world Now that we're done Where can we go What have we left A big empty shell In a big empty nest Please don't run don't turn away Children's eyes...

I read in the paper that sooner or later The world's gonna fall on its ass I've got some questions, I never get answers, Lately I'm too scared to ask I'm not complaining it's just that I'm saying Why...

As down the glen came McAlpine's men With their shovels slung behind them 'Twas in the pub they drank the sub And out in the spike you'll find them They sweated blood and they washed down mud With...

Two days' double, stayin outta trouble Gather in a huddle, try to keep a hold o' your mind Look what your given, nothing forbidden Who you kiddin', now that's livin' it fine And it's not too late...

And she was my true love Sent like an angel from above And I believed our love was strong She said farewell, and I was wrong Now she broke my heart And we must spend our lives apart And now I can't...

Now Rosie, You're losin' the spot, love; The light used to shine in your eye. Now, tell me you haven't stopped dreamin' That you still reach out for the sky For this life, it's no bed of roses, It's...

Paint on your nail smells like kerosene Before these blisters we were squeaky clean We were Mr. and Mrs. Butter and Cream Sweet things turn sour honey, love's never clean And I see red, red, red Don't...