Tim Finnegan in watling street A gentle Irishman, odd He'd a beautiful so rich and sweet To in the world, he carried a hod
See, sort of a tipplin' way love for the liquor poor Tim was born To help him on with his work day He'd a drop of the craythur every
fol, de, dah Now, dance to your Welt the floor, your shake Wasn't it the truth, they ye lots of fun At Finnegan's
One morning Tim got full His head felt heavy which him shake Fell from a ladder and he broke his carried him home, his corpse to wake
Rolled him up in a nice sheet And him out upon the bed A gallon of at his feet And a bottle of porter at his
fol, de, dah Now, dance to partner Welt the floor, your shake it the truth, they told ye lots of fun At wake
His assembled at the wake And misses called for lunch First she in tea and cake Then pipes, tobacco and punch
O'Brien began to cry Such a nice clean corpse, did you ever Tim mavourneen, why did you Arrah, your gob, said Patty Megee
fol, de, dah Now, dance to your the floor, your trotters shake Wasn't it the truth, they ye lots of fun At Finnegan's
Then Maggie took up the job "Arrah", says, she ye're wrong, I'm sure then gave her a belt on the gob And left her sprawling on the
There the war did engage Woman to and man to man Shillelah law was all the An a row and a ruction soon
fol, de, dah Now, dance to your the floor, your trotters shake Wasn't it the truth, they told ye of fun At wake
Then Mickey raised his head When a of whiskey flew at him It him falling on the bed The scattered over Tim
Tim revives, see how he rising from the bed Then Whirl whiskey around blazes Thanum an Dhul Do ye think I'm