Songtexte:
Pogues The

: I recall the moment Before it slipped away When 5 green queens On a black bin bag Meant all the world to me And I recall the moment More distant

: I met with Napper Tandy And I shook him by the hand He said "Hold me up for Chrissake For I can hardly stand" The most disgraceful journey On

: On the first day of March it was raining It was raining worse than anything that I have ever seen I drank ten pints of beer and I cursed all the

: Now the party's over And the money's all gone You remember feeling like Jesus' son Your girl has left your side And now you're gonna get crucified

: The bright lights are calling me The bright lights are calling me When the world is dark and cold And I'm heading down the road The bright lights

: The wind was whipping shingle through the windows in the town A hail of stones across the roof, the slates came raining down A blade of light upon

: Christy Brown a clown around town Now he's a man of renown from Dingle to Down I type with me toes Suck stout through me nose And where it's gonna

: The boys from the village were festering sore For a day on the rant with some music and more They'd drink porter in Maura's way over in Fore And

: Sometimes it seems like a beautiful dream The girl from the Wadi Hammamat Lovely as a green parakeet I awake alone again In the desert of my dreams