James N. Healy – Ballads from the Pubs of Ireland: Comic Songs, Vol. 3 – Piano, Vocal and Guitar.

Description

45 Complete Songs with Words, Music and Chords.This classic series of Irish ballad book includes just about every oul’ song and ballad that has stood the test of time and has been heard a million times wherever Irish people gather.These marvellous old songs and ballads deal with a dizzying variety of subjects and each song conveys totally different literary and musical idioms.

Contents:

1. Biddy MacGrath’s Bra.
2. The Glendalough Saint.
3. The Finding of Moses.
4. The Tinker’s Budget.
5. The Twangman.
6. Paddy Doyle’s Ass.
7. When Pat Came Over The Hill.
8. The Codfish.
9. The Chinaman.
10. The Tipperary Tinker.
11. The Foggy, Foggy Dew.
12. Easy and Slow.
13. The Spanish Lady.
14. The Zoological Gardens.
15. The Garden where the Praties grow.
16. Biddy Donoghue.
17. Three Lovely Lassies.
18. Blow the Candle Out.
19. The Sweet Brown Knowe.
20. Kitty O’Toole.
21. The Stuttering Lovers.
22. I was told by my Aunt.
23. The High-Heel’d Shoes.
24. The Moonshiner.
25. The Rale Oul’ Mountain Dew.
26. The Poitin Song.
27. The Black Stripper.
28. The Ballyhooley Blue Ribbon Army.
29. Old Rosin the Bow.
30. The Agricultural Irish Girl.
31. Goodbye Mursheen Durkin.
32. The Little Beggarman.
33. The Bradys of Kilanne.
34. Aloysius Alphonsus O’Leary.
35. I Sing of Lies (Amhran na mBreag).
36. The Mad Puck Goat (An Poc Ar Buile).
37. Do You want your Old Lobby washed down?
38. The Calabar.
39. When Bananas grow on Gaslamps in Blackpool.
40. A Cork from out a Bottle.
41. The Old Woman from Wexford.
42. The Wild Rover.
43. The Black Velvet Band.
44. I’ll Forgive Him.
45. Mrs Mulligan, The Pride Of The Coombe.