Celtic Thunder - The Wild Rover Lyrics

Lyrics The Wild Rover - Celtic Thunder



I've been a wild rover for many's the year
And I've spent all me money on whiskey and beer
But now I'm returning with gold great store
And I never will pay the wild rover no more
And it's no, nay, never
No, nay, never no more
Will I pay the wild rover
No, never no more
I went into an alehouse i used to frequent
And i told the lanlady me money was spent
I asked her credit, she answered me "nay"
"Such a custom as yours I can have ever day"
And it's no, nay, never
No, nay, never no more
Will I pay the wild rover
No, never no more
I then took from me pocket ten soverigns bright
And it's no, nay never
No, nay, never no more
Will I pay the wild rover
No, never no more
I then took from me pocket ten sovreings bright
And the landlady's eyes opened wide with delight
She says "I have whiskeys and wines of the best
And the words that you tolt me were only in jest
And it's no, nay, never
No, nay, never no more
Will I pay the wild rover
No, never no more
I'll home my parents, confess what I'd done
And I'll ask them to pardon their prodigal son
And when they've caressed me ass ofttimes before
I never will play the wild rover no more
And it's no, nay, more
No, nay, never no more
Will I pay the wild rover
No, never no more



Writer(s): Traditional, Arr: Andre Rieu


Celtic Thunder - X: Ten Year Celebration
Album X: Ten Year Celebration
date of release
02-03-2018




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