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Thread #4459   Message #29840
Posted By: Ezio
02-Jun-98 - 01:38 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Night Ferry (Finbar Furey & Wizz Jones)
Subject: Lyr Add: NIGHT FERRY (with RealAudio)
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NIGHT FERRY

(some word missing - sorry)

I came home across the sea to my homeland once again
and it was nice to see the land where I was born in
and the air it felt so fresh, the wind held back my tears
as I slowly walked down the gangway

Cho:
Here tonight ferry has taken me home again (x2)

As I walked through Dublin again trying to remember everything
there were people there laughing with their friends
and the late (......) they were shining down on my
they were making my heart feel free back again

I walked through the park where my father once held me
where I've learned to love and hate with all my friends
where I kissed my first girls and my friends they laughed at me
at the gate inn where we met constantly

cho
Here tonight ferry has taken me home again

I left Dublin when I was sixteen, my people they did'nt agree
for I didn't bother my (.......) (......) (.....)
and I sailed across the see to see a new country
to seek opportunity to better myself

I came home across the sea to my homeland once again
and it was nice to see the land where I was born in
and the air it felt so fresh, your wind held back my tears
as I slowly walked down the gangway

Tonight ferry has taken me home again

recorded by The Fureys and Davey Arthur - Album: Dublin Songs

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submitted by: e.b.