

In 1846 I changed my trade from carrying bricks I changed my trade from carrying bricks To working on the railway I was wearing. Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS).In 1841 me corduroy breeches I put on Me corduroy breeches I put on To work upon the railway, the railway I am weary of the railway Poor Paddy works on the railway In 1842 from Hartlepoole I moved to Crewe And I found myself a job to do Working on the railway I was wearing corduroy breeches Digging ditches, pulling switches, dodging hitches I was working on the railway In 1843 I broke me shovel across me knee And I went to work with the company On the Leeds and Selvy Railway I was wearing corduroy breeches Digging ditches, pulling switches, dodging hitches I was working on the railway In 1844 I landed on the Liverpool shore Me belly was empty, me hands were raw With working on the railway, the railway I am weary of the railway Poor Paddy works on the railway In 1845 when Danny O'Connell he was alive Danny O'Connell he was alive And working on the railway I was wearing. The chords are presented here in the key of.
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Get the embed code The Dubliners - The Best of Irish Pub Songs Album Lyrics1.Black Velvet Band2.Finnegan's Wake3.I'm a Rover4.Molly Malone5.Mountain Dew6.Muirsheen Durkin7.Poor Paddy Works on the Railway8.Rocky Road to Dublin9.Seven Drunken Nights10.Spanish Lady11.Whiskey in the Jar12.Wild RoverThe Dubliners Lyrics provided by The lyrics of Poor Paddy Works on the Railway date from the mid 19th century. Poor Paddy was thinkin' of goin' ta heaven, to work upon the railway, the railway In eighteen hundred and forty seven, poor Paddy was thinkin' of goin' ta heaven Paddy On The Railway Lyrics by Angelo Kelly from the Irish Heart album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: In eighteen hundred. In eighteen hundred and forty six, I changed me trade from carryin' bricksĬhanged me trade from carryin' bricks to workin' on the railway In eighteen hundred and forty five, when Daniel O'Connell he was aliveĭaniel O'Connell he was alive and workin' on the railway Me belly was empty, me hands were rough with workin' on the railway, the railway In eighteen hundred and forty four I landed on the Liverpool shore In eighteen hundred and forty three, I broke me shovel across me kneeĪnd went to work with the company in the Leeds and Selby Railway In eighteen hundred and forty one I put my cordoroy. I chose these because it is a better representation of working life on the railway than others. It is also known as Paddy Works on the Railway.

I was wearing corduroy britches, Digging ditches, pulling switches,ĭodging hitches, I was workin' on the railway Lyrics: According the Sandburg this was first published in the 1850s. In eighteen hundred and forty two, from Bartley Pool I moved to CreweĪnd I found meself a job to do, workin' on the railway Paddy On The Railway Lyrics: In eighteen hundred and forty one / Me corduroy britches I put on / Me corduroy britches I put on / To work upon the railway.

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Particular attention is paid to appropriate ranges for young men in any stage of their voice change. I'm weary of the railway, poor Paddy works on the railway Description: Optional solos create the opportunity to feature your strongest boys in this animated arrangement of a traditional Irish folk song. I was wearing corduroy breeches Digging ditches, pulling switches Dodging pitches, i was Working on the railway. Me corduroy breeches I put on, to work upon the railway, the railway In eighteen hundred and forty-seven Poor paddy was thinking of going to heaven Poor paddy was thinking of going to heaven To work upon the railway, the railway Im wearyof the railway Poor paddy works on the railway. In eighteen hundred and forty one, me corduroy breeches I put on
