diff --git a/songbook.sb b/songbook.sb index 03a5079..e407868 100644 --- a/songbook.sb +++ b/songbook.sb @@ -18,20 +18,25 @@ "version" : "1.0.0", "web" : "http://www.myspace.com/shivermetimbersofficial", "songs" : [ + "Ewan_McColl/Dirty_Old_Town.sg", + "Jean_Schwartz/My_Irish_Molly_O.sg", + "Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg", + "Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg", + "Percy_French/Eileen_Og.sg", "Sea_Shanty/15_Marins.sg", + "Sea_Shanty/Drunken_Sailor.sg", + "Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg", + "Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_mer_.sg", + "Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_terre_.sg", + "Sea_Shanty/The_Mermaid.sg", + "Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg", "Traditional/Blackthorn_Stick.sg", "Traditional/Black_Velvet_Band.sg", "Traditional/Britches_Full_Of_Stitches.sg", - "Unknown/Bugger_Off.sg", "Traditional/Castleisland_Polka.sg", "Traditional/Chattering_Magpie.sg", "Traditional/Cliffs_of_Moher.sg", - "Traditionnel/Derobee_de_Guigamp.sg", - "Ewan_McColl/Dirty_Old_Town.sg", - "Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg", "Traditional/Drowsy_Maggie.sg", - "Sea_Shanty/Drunken_Sailor.sg", - "Percy_French/Eileen_Og.sg", "Traditional/Eireann_Mo_Ghra_Mo_Chroi.sg", "Traditional/Farewell_to_Tchernobyl.sg", "Traditional/Fields_of_Athenrye.sg", @@ -41,23 +46,17 @@ "Traditional/Glasgow_s_Reel.sg", "Traditional/Irish_Rover.sg", "Traditional/Joe_Cooley_s_Reel.sg", - "Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg", "Traditional/Johnny_I_Harldy_Knew_Ye_.sg", "Traditional/John_Ryan_s_Polka.sg", "Traditional/Kerry.sg", "Traditional/Kerry_Polka.sg", "Traditional/Kesh_Jig.sg", - "Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg", "Traditional/King_of_The_Fairies.sg", "Traditional/Leaving_of_Liverpool.sg", - "Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_mer_.sg", - "Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_terre_.sg", - "Traditionnel/Les_Filles_des_Forges.sg", "Traditional/Les_Prisons_de_Nantes.sg", "Traditional/Magpie_s_Nest.sg", "Traditional/Molly_Maguires.sg", "Traditional/Morrison_s_Jig.sg", - "Jean_Schwartz/My_Irish_Molly_O.sg", "Traditional/Paddy_s_Return.sg", "Traditional/Pride_of_Petravore.sg", "Traditional/Rare_Old_Times.sg", @@ -68,14 +67,15 @@ "Traditional/The_Foggy_Dew.sg", "Traditional/The_Furze_in_Bloom_jig_.sg", "Traditional/The_Jug_of_Punch.sg", - "Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg", - "Sea_Shanty/The_Mermaid.sg", "Traditional/The_Wild_Rover.sg", - "Traditionnel/Tri_Martolod.sg", "Traditional/Up_In_The_Air.sg", "Traditional/Wedding_Polka.sg", "Traditional/Weile_Weile_Waile.sg", "Traditional/Whiskey_In_The_Jar.sg", - "Traditional/Whiskey_You_re_the_Devil.sg" + "Traditional/Whiskey_You_re_the_Devil.sg", + "Traditionnel/Derobee_de_Guigamp.sg", + "Traditionnel/Les_Filles_des_Forges.sg", + "Traditionnel/Tri_Martolod.sg", + "Unknown/Bugger_Off.sg" ] } diff --git a/songbook.tex b/songbook.tex index bfb5165..cdd8f93 100644 --- a/songbook.tex +++ b/songbook.tex @@ -52,32 +52,37 @@ \set@bookoptions{lilypond} \set@indexbgcolor{BA8D5A} \set@songslist{\graphicspath{ + {songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/}, {songs/Ewan_McColl/}, {songs/Traditional/}, {songs/Traditionnel/}, - {songs/Jean_Schwartz/}, {songs/Unknown/}, {songs/Leon_Rosselson/}, - {songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/}, + {songs/Jean_Schwartz/}, {img//}, {songs/Percy_French/}, {songs/Sea_Shanty/}, {songs/Marc_Gunn/}, } +\input{songs/Ewan_McColl/Dirty_Old_Town.sg} +\input{songs/Jean_Schwartz/My_Irish_Molly_O.sg} +\input{songs/Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg} +\input{songs/Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg} +\input{songs/Percy_French/Eileen_Og.sg} \input{songs/Sea_Shanty/15_Marins.sg} +\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/Drunken_Sailor.sg} +\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg} +\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_mer_.sg} +\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_terre_.sg} +\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/The_Mermaid.sg} +\input{songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Blackthorn_Stick.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Black_Velvet_Band.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Britches_Full_Of_Stitches.sg} -\input{songs/Unknown/Bugger_Off.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Castleisland_Polka.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Chattering_Magpie.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Cliffs_of_Moher.sg} -\input{songs/Traditionnel/Derobee_de_Guigamp.sg} -\input{songs/Ewan_McColl/Dirty_Old_Town.sg} -\input{songs/Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Drowsy_Maggie.sg} -\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/Drunken_Sailor.sg} -\input{songs/Percy_French/Eileen_Og.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Eireann_Mo_Ghra_Mo_Chroi.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Farewell_to_Tchernobyl.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Fields_of_Athenrye.sg} @@ -87,23 +92,17 @@ \input{songs/Traditional/Glasgow_s_Reel.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Irish_Rover.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Joe_Cooley_s_Reel.sg} -\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Johnny_I_Harldy_Knew_Ye_.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/John_Ryan_s_Polka.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Kerry.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Kerry_Polka.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Kesh_Jig.sg} -\input{songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/King_of_The_Fairies.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Leaving_of_Liverpool.sg} -\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_mer_.sg} -\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/Le_Forban_version_de_terre_.sg} -\input{songs/Traditionnel/Les_Filles_des_Forges.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Les_Prisons_de_Nantes.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Magpie_s_Nest.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Molly_Maguires.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Morrison_s_Jig.sg} -\input{songs/Jean_Schwartz/My_Irish_Molly_O.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Paddy_s_Return.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Pride_of_Petravore.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Rare_Old_Times.sg} @@ -114,15 +113,16 @@ \input{songs/Traditional/The_Foggy_Dew.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/The_Furze_in_Bloom_jig_.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/The_Jug_of_Punch.sg} -\input{songs/Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg} -\input{songs/Sea_Shanty/The_Mermaid.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/The_Wild_Rover.sg} -\input{songs/Traditionnel/Tri_Martolod.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Up_In_The_Air.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Wedding_Polka.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Weile_Weile_Waile.sg} \input{songs/Traditional/Whiskey_In_The_Jar.sg} -\input{songs/Traditional/Whiskey_You_re_the_Devil.sg}} +\input{songs/Traditional/Whiskey_You_re_the_Devil.sg} +\input{songs/Traditionnel/Derobee_de_Guigamp.sg} +\input{songs/Traditionnel/Les_Filles_des_Forges.sg} +\input{songs/Traditionnel/Tri_Martolod.sg} +\input{songs/Unknown/Bugger_Off.sg}} \makeatother \documentclass[\getbooktype,\getbookoptions,\getmainfontsize]{crepbook} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} diff --git a/songs/Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg b/songs/Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg index 0e18121..08a64a2 100644 --- a/songs/Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg +++ b/songs/Leon_Rosselson/Don_t_Get_Married_Girls.sg @@ -1,6 +1,61 @@ \selectlanguage{english} -\songcolumns{2} +\songcolumns{1} \beginsong{Don't Get Married Girls}[by=Leon Rosselson] +\beginverse +\[Mim]Don't get married, girls. You'll \[La]sign away your \[Mim]life. +You may \[Sol]start off as a \[Ré]woman, but you'll \[Do]end up \[Ré]as the \[Mim]wife. +You could be a vestal virgin, take the \[La]veil, or be a \[Mim]nun, +But \[Sol]don't get \[Ré]married, girls, for \[Do]marriage isn't \[Si7]fun. + +Oh, it's \[Mi]great when you're romancing and he plays the lover's \[Si7]part. +You're the \[La]flowers in his \[Mi]garden. You're the flame that warms his \[Si7]heart. +And his \[La]love will last for\[Mi]ever and he'll \[La]promise you the \[Mi]moon, +But just \[Si7]wait until you're \[Mi]married and he'll \[Si7]sing a different \[Mi]tune. +You're his \[La]tapioca \[Mi]pudding. You're the \[La]dumplings in his \[Mi]stew, +But he'll \[La]soon begin to \[Mi]wonder what he ever saw in \[Si7]you. +Still he \[La]takes without com \[Mi]plaining all the \[La]dishes you pro\[Mi]vide, +But you \[Si7]know he likes to \[Mi]have a little \[Si7]jam tart on the \[Mi]side. +\endverse + +\beginverse +So don't get married, girls. It's very badly paid. +You may start off as the mistress, but you'll end up as the maid. +Be a daring deep sea diver. Be a polished polyglot, +But don't get married, girls, for marriage isn't hot. +Have you seen him in the morning with a face that looks like death, +With dandruff on his pillow and tobacco on his breath? +Still he needs some reassurance with his cup of tea in bed, +'Cos he's worried 'bout the mortgage and the bald patch on his head, +And he thinks that you're his mother, lays his head upon your breast, +So you try to boost his ego, iron his shirt, and warm his vest. +Then you get him off to work. The mighty hunter is restored, +And he leaves you there with nothing but the dreams you can't afford. +\endverse + +\beginverse +So don't get married, girls. Men are all the same. +They'll just use you when they want you. You'd be better on the game. +Be a call girl, be a stripper, be a hostess, be a whore, +But don't get married, girls, for marriage is a bore. +When he comes home in the evening, he can hardly spare a look. +All he says is, "What's for dinner?" After all, you're just the cook. +Then he takes you to a party and he eyes you with a frown, +And you know you've got to look your best. You mustn't let him down. +And he'll fix you with that look, and there's that twinkle in his eye, +Like he's entered in a raffle and he's won you for a prize, +But when the party's over, you'll go slogging through the sludge +Half the time a decoration and the other half a drudge. +\endverse + +\beginverse +So don't get married. It'll drive you round the bend. +It's a lane without a turning. It's the end without an end. +Take a lover every Friday, take up tennis, be a nurse, +But don't get married, girls, for marriage is a curse. + +For you get him off to work. The mighty hunter is restored, +And he leaves you there with nothing but the dreams you can't afford. +\endverse \endsong \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/songs/Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg b/songs/Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg index 16a01ed..5ec3501 100644 --- a/songs/Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg +++ b/songs/Marc_Gunn/The_Leprechaun.sg @@ -2,5 +2,44 @@ \songcolumns{2} \beginsong{The Leprechaun}[by=Marc Gunn] +\beginverse +There's a \[Ré]Leprechaun in me head, and I \[Sol]wish that I were \[Ré]dead +For I don't think he'll e'er let me \[La]be. +Oh, he \[Ré]tempts me with his gold, and \[Sol]if I were e'er \[Ré]so bold, +I'd strangle him and \[La]leave him in the \[Ré]street. +\endverse + +\beginchorus +Well, he \[Sol]says to me, "Ah, \[Ré]you're no Irish Laddie! +And ye \[Sol]call that thing a \[La]harp?" +But \[Ré]each time I share the \[Sol]lore that I am \[Ré]learning. +He hides in shame while \[La]my friends they \[Ré]chant. + +La ta tee, da diddley dee, \[Sol]la ta tee ta \[Ré]tee da +La ta tee, da diddley diddley \[La]dai +\[Ré]La ta tee, da diddley dee, \[Sol]la ta tee ta \[Ré]tee da +La ta tee, da \[La]diddley diddley \[Ré]dai +\endchorus + +\beginverse +There's a leprechaun in my room. He swats me with a broom. +That's the reason I forget the words of this song. +Well, he shows me a four-leaf clover, and before me song is over, +It's buried in a bowl of Lucky Charms. +\endverse + +\beginverse +Ther'es a leprechaun on the floor, and he says that I'm a bore. +He yawns aloud as I sing my song. +He feigns one last breathe stolen, but I see his eyes are open. +And he's watching me with envy deep inside. +\endverse + +\beginverse +There's a leprechaun on a hill, and his gold is buried there. +So I grab him by the neck 'fore he gets away. +The pot's too heavy, he giggles, so I pinch me just a little, +And he thinks he's fooled me as I run away. +\endverse \endsong \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/songs/Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg b/songs/Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg index b073ae1..7b58db0 100644 --- a/songs/Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg +++ b/songs/Sea_Shanty/John_Kanak.sg @@ -2,5 +2,46 @@ \songcolumns{2} \beginsong{John Kanak}[by=Sea Shanty] +\beginverse +Sur \[Sol]un baleinier, John s'est \[Do]réveil\[Sol]lé + John Kanak Kanak a \[Ré]tou la \[Sol]yé +Quelqu'\[Sol]un criait paré \[Do]à lar\[Sol]guer + John Kanak Kanak a \[Ré]tou la \[Sol]yé +\endverse + +\beginchorus +Tou la yé oh \[Do]tou la \[Sol]yé +John Kanak Kanak a \[Ré]tou la \[Sol]yé +\endchorus + +\beginverse +Dans une taverne il s'est fait enrôler +Par un bosco qui l'avait saoulé +\endverse + +\beginverse +A bord ton temps tu l'passes à étarquer +C'est pas l'cap'taine qui monte dans les huniers +\endverse + +\beginverse +Par le Cap Horn trois fois il est passé +Et rien qu'une fois son sac il a posé +\endverse + +\beginverse +Mais des baleines y z'en ont pas trouvées +Y'a qu'le sale temps qui les a harponnés +\endverse + +\beginverse +Mais aux Marquises l'enfer s'est terminé +Dans les bras d'la pirogue la mieux gréée +\endverse + +\beginverse +John est heureux auprès d'sa vahiné +C'est pas demain qu'il va réembarquer +\endverse \endsong \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg b/songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg index 6b5846f..cef165d 100644 --- a/songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg +++ b/songs/Steven_and_Peter_Jones/Kilkelly_Ireland.sg @@ -2,5 +2,77 @@ \songcolumns{2} \beginsong{Kilkelly, Ireland}[by=Steven and Peter Jones] +\beginverse +\[Mim]Kilkelly, Ireland, \[Sol]18 and 60, my \[Ré]dear and loving son \[Mim]John +Your good friend the schoolmaster \[Sol]Pat McNamara's +so \[Ré]good as to write these words \[Mim]down. +Your \[Sol]brothers have all gone to \[Ré]find work in England, +the \[Do]house is so empty and \[Ré]sad \[Si7]~ +The \[Mim]crop of potatoes is \[Sol]sorely infected, +a \[Ré]third to a half of them \[Mim]bad. +And your \[Sol]sister Brigid and \[Ré]Patrick O'Donnell +are \[Do]going to be married in \[Ré]June. \[Si7]~ +Your \[Mim]mother says not to \[Sol]work on the railroad +and \[Ré]be sure to come on \[Mim]home soon. +\endverse + +\beginverse +Kilkelly, Ireland, 18 and 70, dear and loving son John +Hello to your Mrs and to your 4 children, +may they grow healthy and strong. +Michael has got in a wee bit of trouble, +I guess that he never will learn. +Because of the dampness there's no turf to speak of +and now we have nothing to burn. +And Brigid is happy, you named a child for her +and now she's got six of her own. +You say you found work, but you don't say +what kind or when you will be coming home. +\endverse + +\beginverse +Kilkelly, Ireland, 18 and 80, dear Michael and John, my sons +I'm sorry to give you the very sad news +that your dear old mother has gone. +We buried her down at the church in Kilkelly, +your brothers and Brigid were there. +You don't have to worry, she died very quickly, +remember her in your prayers. +And it's so good to hear that Michael's returning, +with money he's sure to buy land +For the crop has been poor and the people +are selling at any price that they can. +\endverse + +\beginverse +Kilkelly, Ireland, 18 and 90, my dear and loving son John +I guess that I must be close on to eighty, +it's thirty years since you're gone. +Because of all of the money you send me, +I'm still living out on my own. +Michael has built himself a fine house +and Brigid's daughters have grown. +Thank you for sending your family picture, +they're lovely young women and men. +You say that you might even come for a visit, +what joy to see you again. +\endverse + +\beginverse +Kilkelly, Ireland, 18 and 92, my dear brother John +I'm sorry that I didn't write sooner to tell you that father passed on. +He was living with Brigid, she says he was cheerful +and healthy right down to the end. +Ah, you should have seen him play with +the grandchildren of Pat McNamara, your friend. +And we buried him alongside of mother, +down at the Kilkelly churchyard. +He was a strong and a feisty old man, +considering his life was so hard. +And it's funny the way he kept talking about you, +he called for you in the end. +Oh, why don't you think about coming to visit, +we'd all love to see you again. +\endverse \endsong \ No newline at end of file