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.
Seven Deadly Sins
Some say that kissin’s a sin But tell me how can that be true For kissing…
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Seven Drunken Nights
As I went home on Monday night As drunk as drunk could be I saw a…
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Sez She
“Me loyal subjects” sez she Here’s my best respect, sez she And I’m proud this day,…
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Shall My Soul Pass Through Old Ireland
In a dreary Brixton prison where an Irish rebel lay By his side a priest was…
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Shamrock Shore (The)
Ye brave young sons of Erin’s Isle I hope you will attend awhile To the wrongs…
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Shanagolden
The cold winds from the mountains are calling soft to me The smell of scented heather…
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She Moved Through The Fair
My young love said to me, “My mother won’t mind And my father won’t slight you…
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Shenandoah
Oh Shenandoah, I long to see you Oh away ye rollin’ river Oh Shenandoah, I long…
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Ship’s Coming In (The)
Soft as the morning comes creeping to greet the new day Fierce as an army advancing…
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Shoals Of Herring
O, it was a fine and a pleasant day Out of Yarmouth harbour I was faring…
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