Oh, me name is MacNamara, I'm the leader of the Although we're few in numbers, the finest in the land We play at wakes and and at every fancy ball And when we play the funerals, we play the from Saul
Oh, the go bang and the cymbals clang And the horns they blaze McCarthy pumps the old While I the pipes do
And Henessee tootles the flute And the is somethin' grand A credit to old Is MacNamara's
now we are rehearsin' for a very swell affair The annual celebration, all the gentry will be General Grant to Ireland came, he took me by the hand Says, "He never saw the likes of MacNamara's Band"
Oh, the go bang and the cymbals clang And the they blaze away McCarthy the old bassoon While I the pipes do
And Henessee Tennessee the flute And the music is somethin' A credit to old Is Band
Oh, my name is Uncle and from Sweden I did come To play with MacNamara's Band and beat the big drum And when I march along the street, the ladies think I'm They shout, "There's Julius playin' with an Irish band"
Oh, I wear a bunch of shamrocks and a uniform of And I'm the funniest Swede that you have ever seen There is O'Brians, O'Ryans, O'Sheehans and They from Ireland But, by yimminy, I'm the only Swede in MacNamara's
Oh, the go bang and the cymbals clang And the horns they blaze McCarthy pumps the old While I the pipes do
And Henessee tootles the flute And the music is somethin' A credit to old Is MacNamara's
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