C F C F C F [Verse 1]C F C F I met her up on Leeson Street of a Tuesday afternoonC F C F In Summer's fallen colours, sulking back to schoolC F C F I asked her would she linger, She asked me would i stayC F C F Would i keep a girl in company, drinking in the day? [Chorus]C F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the day [Verse 2]C F C F She was almost a woman, she was going on sixteenC F C F She asked me to go walking, In Saint Stephen's GreenC F C F She said I love the sunshine, and to hear the children play.C F C F But I won't be distracted when I'm drinking in the day. [Verse 3]C F C F With her flashing eyes and milk white lies she looked like a songC F C F Like the ghost of a woman that first made me go wrongC F C F She said I'll have a drink with you I said you'll have to payC F C F For a comprehensive education, Drinking in the day [Chorus]C F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the day[Verse 4]C F C F If her mother could have seen us on that bright November dayC F C F Botticelli and his angel perambulating Ormand QuayC F C F A drunken blessed virgin, me rhetorious and gayC F C F Bestowing ancient wisdom as to what made me this way [Verse 5]C F C F Deny your friends and family, To serve you must betrayC F C F Break and enter heaven, Steal but never saveC F C F Squander every penny, Empty every heartC F C F Travel every darkened road, Never finish what you startC F C F Always talk to strangers, Make love with whom you mayC F C F For God will find good company, for your drinking in the day [Chorus]C F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the day [Verse 6]C F C F So spend your youth on poetry, and spend your cash at playC F C F Each line upon my face is for a girl who went awayC F C F A kiss, a song, are fleeting things and fame will always strayC F C F So I'll tell the truth, the best spent youth, is the one you give away [Chorus]C F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the dayC F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the dayC F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the dayC F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the dayC F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the dayC F Drinking, drinkingC F Drinking... not thinkingC F Drinking, drinkingC F We'll go drinking in the day
Drinking In The Day
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