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.
Sweet Dublin Bay
They sailed away on that gallant barque Roy Neal and his fair young bride They had…
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Sweet Rosie O’Grady
Within a charming cottage near the place that saw my birth There dwells the sweetest little…
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Sweet Tralee
The palm trees wave on high Far beyond that fertile shore Farewell ye hills of Kerry…
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Táim In Arrears
Here’s a health to me mother-in-law now I ne’er at a fair saw her yet You…
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Take Her In Your Arms
Have you seen him on the corner? And his lip would reach the pavement He’s been…
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Take It Down From The Mast
Take it down from the mast, Irish traitors It’s the flag we republicans claim It can…
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Teddy Bears Head (The)
Here’s up the rebels Get back our teddy’s head Her face and tail are all her…
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Teddy O’Neill
I dreamt all last night, oh, bad ‘cess to my dreaming I’d die if I thought…
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Teidhir Abhaile Riú
Curfá (Chorus) Téir abhaile riú Téir abhaile riú Téir abhaile riú Mhary Téir abhaile riú ‘s…
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That Woman’s Got Me Drinking
For seven long years she helped me spend my dough Now I take her out but…
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