I'm heading back to the north country With the cold wind in my eye I'll be there by sunset Before the first snow flies Rustlin' leaves are on the ground
I think of you all the time, I pay for my sins, The heartache begins. I can't free you from my mind, It seems so these days, I've tried every way. You
Johnny Tulloch agus Mary agus Iain Alex Rory Angus Hector, Mary Sarah, Archie Dan, Alex Joe Little Johnny Dougal agus Theresa Duncan Peter All piled
Here comes Mister MacNeil The fine shape that he is in There is no telling which way he'll feel After his twister around the beinn Raisin' the jar an
Come on home Lisa Brown You've been ramblin' too long Lay your head and weary bones down So come on home Lisa Brown Come on home Lisa Brown You've been
Seisd (Chorus) Oich u agus h-iuraibh e/ile, Oich u agus h-iuraibh e/ile, H-iuraibh o, agus horo e/ile, 'S mo chruinneag dhonn, gur a trom ad dheigh mi
They carried my old friend to the church yard My eyes cast slowly to the ground The preacher read him his last words Then they lowered his body down
with the time and the wind Then I'll find my way back home again Homesickness, heartbreak And black lung among these men run rampant As there rockin' and rollin' High ballin' this country
Brave the lonesome wind Sail the cold deep water Brave the lonesome wind Sail the cold deep water The wind will see them home The sea will do no harm
When the waves roll on over the waters And the ocean cries We look to our sons and daughters To explain our lives As if a child could tell us why That
Then I'll find my way back home again Homesickness, heartbreak and black lung Among these men run rampant As they're rockin' n' rollin' High ballin' this country