IRISH GIRL
©SEAMUS ROBINSON 1973
My true love is an Irish girl,
As Irish as can be --
She lives her life for Ireland free,
For all the world to see.
For all the world to see –
For all the world to see;
She lives her life for Ireland free,
For all the world to see.
And when I ask my Irish girl,
If she will marry me –
She says, my Love, our day will be,
When dear old Ireland’s free.
When dear old Ireland’s free –
When dear old Ireland’s free;
She says, my Love, our day will be,
When dear old Ireland’s free.
Last night my Irish girl came home,
As still as still could be –
Now never will my true love see
Our dear old Ireland free.
Our dear old Ireland free –
Our dear old Ireland free;
Now never will my true love see
Our dear old Ireland free.
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