[ti:]The Streets Of Derry [ar:]Cara Dillon,Paul Brady [al:]After the morning [00:19.78]After the morning there comes an evening [00:29.08]And after the evening another day [00:37.14]And after a false love there comes a true love [00:46.13]I'd have you listen now to what I say [00:54.06]I swear my love is the finest young man [01:02.85]As fair as any the sun shines on [01:10.60]But how to save him, I do not know it [01:19.71]For he has got a sentence to be hung [01:35.30]As he was marching the streets of Derry [01:41.66]I own he marched up right manfully [01:45.07]Being much more like a commanding officer [01:54.24]Than a man to die upon the gallows tree [02:02.22]"What keeps my love so long in coming [02:11.28]Oh what detains her so long from me [02:18.91]Or does she think it a shame or scandal [02:27.61]To see me die upon the gallows tree" [02:35.79]He looked around and he saw her coming [02:44.67]And she was dressed all in woollen fine [02:52.18]The weary steed that my love was riding [03:01.79]It flew more swifftly than the wind [03:45.13]Come down, come down from that cruel gallows [03:54.40]I've got your pardon from the king [04:01.53]And I'll let them see that they dare not hang you [04:10.57]And I'll crown my love with a bunch of green