The Dubliners - Rocky Road to Dublin

This coming from soundtrack of Sherlock Holmes. When Fighting scene. Buy the album on amazon Updated Lyrics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “The Rocky Road To Dublin (Traditional)“ In the merry month of June, From my home I started, Left the girls of Tuam, Nearly broken hearted, Saluted me father dear, Kissed me darling mother, Drank a pint of beer, My grief and tears to smother, Then off to reap the corn, And leave where I was born, Cut a stout blackthorn, To banish ghost and goblin, In a brand new pair of brogues, go rattling o’er the bogs, Frightening all the dogs, On the rocky road to Dublin. One, two, three, four, five In Mullingar last night, I rested limbs so weary, Started by daylight, Next morning bright and early, Took a drop of the pure, To keep my heart from sinking, That’s the Paddy’s cure, When he’s on the drinking. See the lassies s
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