It’s a Long Long Way to Tipperary - Albert Farrington - 1915

“It’s a Long Way to Tipperary“ is a British music hall and marching song written by Jack Judge that, allegedly, was written for a 5 shilling bet in Stalybridge, on the 30 January 1912 and performed the next night at the local music hall Composed 1912 Recorded 1915 Written by Jack Judge Performed by Albert Farrington The illustrations around the border of the lyrics are of the Sculpture in Tipperary Town, Ireland, commemorating the song. I hope you enjoy singing along Lyrics: Up to mighty London came An Irish man one day, Found the streets were paved with gold, So everyone was gay! Singing songs of Piccadilly, Strand, and Leicester Square, ’Til Paddy got excited and He shouted to them there: It’s a long way to Tipperary, It’s a long way to go. It’s a long way to Tipperary To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square! It’s a long long way to Tipperary, But my heart’s right there. It’s a long way to Tipperary, It’s a long way to go. It’s a long way to Tipperary To the sweete