diff --git a/songs/Traditional/Eireann_Mo_Ghra_Mo_Chroi.sg b/songs/Traditional/Eireann_Mo_Ghra_Mo_Chroi.sg index fa6c879..4b0b6a1 100644 --- a/songs/Traditional/Eireann_Mo_Ghra_Mo_Chroi.sg +++ b/songs/Traditional/Eireann_Mo_Ghra_Mo_Chroi.sg @@ -2,5 +2,32 @@ \songcolumns{2} \beginsong{Eireann Mo Ghra Mo Chroi}[by=Traditional] +\beginverse +In the evening sun when my daily work was done +I rambled to the seashore for a walk +And I been all alone, I sat down upon a stone +For to gaze on the scenes of New York +\endverse + +\beginchorus +Oh then, Érin grá mo chroí, you're the only one for me +You're the fairest that my eyes did e'er behold +You're the bright star of the west, the land St. Patrick blessed +You're the dear little isle so far away +\endchorus + +\beginverse +'Twas on a cold, cold winter's night with the turf fire burning bright +And the snowflakes fallen on a winter's day +And I been all alone, I sat down on my own +In the dear little isle so far away +\endverse + +\beginverse +The day that I did part, sure it broke my mother's heart +Will I ever see my dear folks anymore? +Not until my bones are laid in the cold and silent grave +In the dear little isle so far away +\endverse \endsong \ No newline at end of file