[ti:The Green Fields of Canada] [ar:Cherish The Ladies] [al:Celtic Woman 3 - The Irish 爱尔兰之梦] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.87]Farewell to the groves of [00:05.24]Shillelagh and shamrock [00:10.30]Farewell to the weegirls of [00:15.30]Old ireland all round [00:21.54]May their hearts be as merry [00:25.62]As ever I would wish them [00:32.22]When far far away across [00:36.96]The ocean I'm bound [00:43.78]Oh my father is old and [00:48.21]My mother is quite feeble [00:53.86]To leave their own country [00:58.36]It grieves their hearts sore [01:03.91]Oh the tears in great drops down [01:09.17]Their cheeks they are rolling [01:15.88]To think they must die upon [01:21.97]Some foreign shore [01:31.49]But what matters to me where [01:35.65]My bones may be buried [01:40.51]If in peace and contentment [01:44.44]I can spend my life [01:51.39]Oh the green fields of canada [01:55.68]They daily are blooming [02:01.95]It's there I'll put an end to [02:06.44]My miseries and strife [02:12.62]So pack up your seastores and tarry no longer [02:23.01]Ten dollars a week isn't very bad pay [02:33.21]With no taxes or tithes to [02:37.75]Devour up your wages [02:44.16]When you're on the green fields of amerikay [03:30.03]The sheep run unshorn and [03:34.54]The land's gone to rushes [03:38.63]The handyman's gone and the winders of creels [03:49.81]Away across the ocean good journeyman tailors [03:58.26]And fiddlers that play [04:01.20]Out the old mountain reels [04:08.98]Farewell to the dances in homes now deserted [04:19.80]When tips struck the lightening [04:24.26]In splanks from the floor [04:30.16]The paving and crigging of [04:34.88]Hobnails on flagstones [04:41.64]The tears of the old folk [04:45.65]And shouts of encore [04:56.65]For the landlords and bailiffs [05:00.58]In vile combination [05:05.21]Have forced us from [05:07.86]Hearthstone and homestead away [05:15.14]May the crowbar brigade [05:19.30]All be doomed to damnation [05:24.02]When we're on the green fields of americay [05:34.54]And it's now to conclude and to finish my story [05:43.97]If ever friendless irishmen chances my way [05:54.33]With the best in the house [05:58.75]I will treat him and welcome [06:06.01]At home in the green fields of amerikay [06:16.15]The Green Fields of Canada - Cherish The Ladies