The Ballad Archive
A collection of mainly Irish song lyrics. You will also find plenty of Scottish and some English, American and Australian lyrics too. Online since 1996.
Fiesta
I am Francisco Vasquez Garcia I am welcome to Almeria We have sin gas and con…
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Fighting 69th (The)
Come all you gallant heroes Along with me combine I’ll sing a song, it won’t take…
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Finnegans Wake (1)
Ah Tim Finnegan lived in Walkin Street A gentleman Irish mighty odd Well, he had a…
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Finnegans Wake (2)
Tim Finnegan lived in Walkin Street A gentle Irishman mighty odd He had a brogue both…
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First Of May
When we were small and Christmas trees were tall We used to love while others used…
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Fleadh Down In Ennis (The)
Will you sit back awhile till I sing you a song Tis not very short nor…
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Flight Of Earls (The)
I can hear the bells of Dublin In this lonely waiting room And the paper boys…
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Flower Of Scotland
O flower of Scotland When will we see Your like again That fought and died for…
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Flower Of Sweet Strabane (The)
If I were King of Ireland And all things at my will I’d roam through all…
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Foggy Dew (The) (1)
As down the glen one Easter morn To a city fair rode I There Armed lines…
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Foggy Dew (The) (2)
As down the glen one Easter morn To a city fair rode I There Armed lines…
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Follow Me Up To Carlow
Lift MacCahir ogue your face Brooding o’er the old disgrace That black FitzWilliam stormed your place…
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For Ireland I’d Not Tell Her Name
Last eve as I wandered quite near To the borders of my little farm A beautiful…
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For What Died The Sons Of RóisÃn
For what died the sons of RóisÃn, was it fame? For what died the sons of…
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Four Green Fields
“What did I have?”, said the fine old woman “What did I have?”, this proud old…
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Fourteen Men
And there was fourteen on, fourteen was off Jimmy on the sideline havin a gawk Heffo…
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Free The People
Laws were made for people And the law can never scorn The right of a man…
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Freedom Come All Ye
Roch the wind in the clear days dawin Blows the cloods heelstre-gowdie ow’r the bay But…
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Freedom’s Sons
At Easter time, nineteen-sixteen When flowers bloomed and leaves were green There dawned a day when…
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From Clare To Here
Four who shared this room and we were caught up in the crack Sleeping late on…
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