Mr Connaughton my memory's long, the years have flown the years have gone. Was your name Marjorie or Mary? Were you Cork or Tipperary?
Mr Connaughton when we underneath Oh you said it was a man had a gap between his teeth And for a I had a gap too But it when my big teeth came through. Oh it closed my big teeth came through.
Mr you seemed to laugh such a lot And that would make us too, as often as not Did you have a friend who was a I'm gonna join the army when I'm older.
Well I know you paid a fiver for that old And they said it run, but I thought that it might. I was nearly when it spluttered into life And I clenched my and smiled a secret smile of delight Was your first name Kevin or
I when you built us a soap-box cart With the off a pram, and a plank out in the yard, And you gave us a bit of string but we it with our feet. Oh boy it was the one on the street, And you "Jesus, that's the best one on the street".
I remember when little girl was born You her downstairs to show us all, And we allowed to kiss her And I she was my sister.
Mr Connaughton, you away With wife and your baby, but we stayed Till we got re-housed too And I never forget you
Mr Connaughton my memory's long though the have flown Though the years gone Was wife's name Marjorie or Mary? Were you Cork or Tipperary?