Jimmy Whelan-Karan Casey

[00:00.000] 作词 : Casey [00:00.87]One evening of late as I went a walking [00:10.88]Watching the sunbeams as evening drew nigh [00:21.33]Twas onwards I rambled and I spied a fair maiden [00:33.37]A weeping and a wailing with many's a sigh [00:43.47]For one who is gone and now lies lonely [00:52.81]Lonely for one no mortal can tell [01:02.07]Her deep roaming waters roll swiftly around him [01:13.35]And the grass it lies green over young Jimmy's grave [01:24.81]Oh Jimmy she cried now don't go and leave me [01:35.19]Don't go and leave me here for to mourn [01:45.12]Take me oh take me along with you darling [01:55.59]Down to your grave and the cold silent tomb [02:06.21]My darling he said you are asking a favour [02:16.23]That no mortal on earth could grant onto thee [02:27.10]For death is the dagger that has torn us asunder [02:37.90]And wide is the grave love between you and me [02:50.87]For tis oft times you walk by the banks of the river [03:04.12]My spirit will watch you to guard and to keep [03:13.97]There will I hover and ever fly over [03:24.46]To protect my darling from the cold silent tomb [03:35.44]One fond embrace love and then I must leave you [03:44.92]One loving farewell and then we must part [03:55.27]Cold were the arms that encircled around her [04:05.47]And cold was the form she pressed to her heart [04:16.58]Then slowly he rose from the banks of the river [04:28.01]Up to the skies he then seem to go [04:37.79]Leaving this fair maid by the side of the water [04:49.52]A weeping and a wailing with many's a sigh [05:00.57]Oh Jimmy she cried now don't go and leave me [05:15.83]Don't go and leave me here for to mourn [05:25.15]Take me oh take me along with you darling [05:37.53]Down to your grave and the cold silent tomb [05:48.13]