Molly Bán (Bawn)-The Chieftains

[00:00.00] Come all ye young fellas [00:39.96]That handle a gun [00:45.45]Beware of night rambling [00:50.76]By the setting of the sun [00:56.22]And beware of an accident [01:01.53]That happened of late [01:07.02]To young Molly Ban [01:12.42]And sad was her fate [01:28.59]She was going to her uncles [01:33.81]When a shower came on [01:39.51]She went under a green bush [01:45.03]The shower to shun [01:53.13]Her white apron wrapped around her [01:58.08]He took her for a swan [02:03.93]But a hush and sigh [02:09.42]Was his own Molly Ban [02:28.17]He quickly ran to her [02:33.69]And found she was dead [02:39.15]And there on her bosom [02:44.13]Where he soaked, tears he shed [02:49.44]He ran home to his father [02:55.20]With his gun in his hand [03:00.60]Saying \"Father dear father [03:06.12]I have shot Molly Ban \" [03:13.53]Her white apron wrapped around her [03:18.99]He took her for a swan [03:24.66]But a hush and a sigh [03:29.91]'Twas his own Molly Ban [03:45.93]He roamed near the place [03:51.03]Where his true love was slain [03:56.43]He wept bitter tears [04:02.19]But his cries were in vain [04:07.68]As he look on the lake [04:13.65]A swan glided by [04:18.51]And the sun slowly sank [04:23.91]In the gray up sky