Tim Finnegan lived in street A Irishman, mighty odd He'd a beautiful so rich and sweet To rise in the world, he a hod
See, he'd sort of a way With love for the liquor poor Tim was To help him on with his each day He'd a of the craythur every morn'
fol, de, dah Now, to your partner Welt the floor, your shake Wasn't it the truth, they told ye of fun At Finnegan's
One morning Tim got rather His head felt heavy made him shake Fell a ladder and he broke his skull They him home, his corpse to wake
him up in a nice clean sheet And laid him out the bed A gallon of at his feet And a bottle of porter at his
fol, de, dah Now, dance to your the floor, your trotters shake Wasn't it the truth, told ye lots of fun At wake
His friends assembled at the And misses Finnegan called for she brought in tea and cake Then pipes, and whiskey punch
O'Brien began to cry Such a clean corpse, did you ever see? Tim mavourneen, why did you Arrah, hold gob, said Patty Megee
fol, de, dah Now, dance to your Welt the floor, your shake it the truth, they told ye lots of fun At Finnegan's
Then Maggie took up the job "Arrah", biddy says, she wrong, I'm sure Biddy then gave her a on the gob And her sprawling on the floor
the war did soon engage Woman to and man to man Shillelah law was all the An a row and a soon began
fol, de, dah Now, dance to your Welt the floor, your trotters Wasn't it the truth, told ye lots of fun At wake
Mickey Maloney raised his head When a bottle of flew at him It him falling on the bed The liquor scattered Tim
Tim revives, see how he Timothy from the bed Then your whiskey around Like blazes an Dhul Do ye think I'm