Foster And Allen – Galway Bay – Karaoke Version from Zoom Karaoke

This karaoke version has been produced by Zoom Karaoke and the recording rights are owned and controlled by Zoom Entertainments Limited – www.zoomkaraoke.co.uk

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Song lyrics:

IF YOU EVER GO ACROSS
THE SEA TO IRELAND
BE IT ONLY AT
THE CLOSING OF YOUR DAY

YOU CAN SIT AND WATCH
THE MOON RISE OVER CLADDAGH
AND SEE THE SUN GO DOWN
ON GALWAY BAY

JUST TO SEE AGAIN THE RIPPLE
OF THE TROUT STREAM
THE WOMEN IN THE MEADOWS
MAKING HAY

OH, TO SIT BESIDE THE TURF FIRE
IN A CABIN
AND WATCH THE BAREFOOT
GOSOONS AT THEIR PLAY

THE BREEZES BLOWING OVER
THE SEA FROM IRELAND
ARE PERFUMED BY THE HEATHER
AS THEY BLOW

AND THE WOMEN IN
THE UPLANDS DIGGIN’ PRATIES
SPEAK A LANGUAGE THAT
THE STRANGERS DO NOT KNOW

FOR THE STRANGERS CAME AND
TRIED TO TEACH US THEIR WAYS
THEY SCORNED US
FOR BEING WHAT WE ARE

BUT THEY MIGHT AS WELL
GO CHASING AFTER MOONBEAMS
OR LIGHT A PENNY CANDLE
FROM A STAR

AND IF THERE’S GOING TO BE
A LIFE HEREAFTER
AND SOMEHOW I FEEL SURE
THERE’S GOING TO BE…

I… WILL ASK MY GOD
TO LET ME MAKE MY HEAVEN
IN THAT DEAR LAND
ACROSS THE IRISH SEA