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.
That’s An Irish Lullaby
Over in Killarney, many years ago Me mither sang a song to me in tones so…
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There Are No Pubs In Kirkintilloch
In Kirkintilloch there’s nae pubs And I’m sure you’ll wonder why My brother and me, we…
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There Was A Maid In Her Father’s Garden
There was a maid in her father’s garden And a gentleman he came passing by He…
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There Were Roses
So my song for you this evening, it’s not to make you sad Nor for adding…
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Thirty Foot Trailer
The old ways are changing you cannot deny The day of the traveler is over There’s…
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Thousands Are Sailing
The island it is silent now But the ghosts still haunt the waves And the torch…
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Three Drunken Maidens
There were three drunken maidens Come from the Isle of Wight They drunk from Monday morning…
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Three Flowers (The)
One time when walking down a lane As night was drawing nigh I met a colleen…
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Three Score And Ten
And it’s three score and ten boys and men Were lost from Grimsby Town From Yarmouth…
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Tibbie Fowler O’ The Glen
Tibbie Fowler o’ the glen There’s o’er mony wooin at her Tibbie Fowler o’ the glen…
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Tibby Dunbar
Oh, Wilt thou go wi’ me sweet Tibby Dunbar Oh, Wilt thou go wi’ me sweet…
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Tipperary Recruiting Song
‘Tis now we’d want to be wary, boys The recruiters are out in Tipperary, boys If…
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Tipping It Up To Nancy
Oh, there’s been a woman in our town A woman you ought know well She dearly…
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Tiree Love Song
Heree horo my bonnie wee girl Heree horo my fair one Will you come away my…
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Toon O’ Kelso (1)
It was in the toon o’ Kelso A lovely woman did dwell She loved her husband…
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Toon O’ Kelso (2)
T’was in the toon o’ Kelso A lovely woman did dwell She loved her husband dearly…
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Town I Loved So Well (The)
In my memory I will always see The town that I have loved so well Where…
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Town Of Ballybay (The)
In the town of Ballybay, there was a lassie dwelling I knew her very well and…
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Tramps And Hawkers
Oh come all ye tramps and hawker lads ye gatherers oblaw That tramps the country round…
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Transmetropolitan
In the rosy parks of England We’ll sit and have a drink Of VP wine and…
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