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.
Sam Hall
Oh my name it is Sam Hall chimney sweep, chimney sweep Oh my name it is…
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Sands Of Sudan (The)
There’s a withering child on the sands of Sudan His body’s too weak to hold out…
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Santy Anno
Santy Anna gained the day Away Santy Anno Santy Anna gained the day All on the…
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Saxon Shilling
Hark a marshall sound is heard The march of soldiers fife and drumming Eyes are start…
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Schoolday’s Over
Schoolday’s over, come on then John Time to be getting your pit boots on On with…
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Scorn Not His Simplicity
See the child with the golden hair But eyes that show the emptiness inside Do we…
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Scots Wha Hae
Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled Scots, wham Bruce has oft times led Welcome to your…
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Scotsman (The)
Well a Scotsman clad in kilt left a bar on evening fair And one could tell…
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Sea Around Us (The)
They say that the lakes of Killarney are fair No stream like the Liffey could ever…
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Sean South Of Garryowen
Sad are the homes ’round Garryowen Since lost their giant pride And the banshee cry links…
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