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.
Cobbler (The)
Oh, me name is Dick Darby, I’m a cobbler I served me time at old camp…
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Cockie Of Bungaree (The)
Come, all you weary travellers Who’s out of work, just mind If you take a trip…
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Cod Liver Oil
I’m a young married man and I’m tired of me life For lately I married an…
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Come A’ Ye Tramps An’ Hawkers
O come a’ ye tramps an’ hawkers an’ gaitherers o’ blaw That tramps the country roun’…
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Come Back Paddy Reilly To Ballyjamesduff
The Garden of Eden has vanished, they say But I know the lie of it still…
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Come By The Hills
Oh, come by the hills to the land where fancy is free Stand where the peaks…
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Come Out Ye Black And Tans
I was born on a Dublin street where the loyal drums did beat And those loving…
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Come To The Bower
Will you come to the bower o’er the free boundless ocean Where stupendous waves roll in…
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Comical Genius (The)
A comical genius was thinking one day How he’d take up a job and receive handy…
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Congo River
Oh was you ever on the Congo River Blow boys blow Black Fever makes the white…
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