Pogues - Waxie's Dargle Lyrics
[the pogues version]------------------------------------Says my aul wan to your aul wanWill ye go to the waxies dargle?Says your aul wan to my aul wan,I havent got a farthing.I went up to monto townTo see uncle mcardleBut he wouldnt give me a half a crownFor to go to the waxies dargle.What will ya have? !Ill have a pint!Ill have a pint with you, sir!And if one of ya doesnt order soonWell be chucked out of the boozer!Says my aul wan to your aul wanWill ye go to the galway races?Says your aul wan to my aul wan,Ill hawk me aul mans braces.I went up to capel streetTo the jewish moneylendersBut he wouldnt give me a couple of bobFor the aul mans red suspenders.ChorusSays my aul wan to your aul wanWe got no beef or muttonIf we went up to monto townWe might get a drink for nuttinHeres a nice piece of adviceI got from an aul fishmonger:When food is scarce and you see the hearseYoull know you have died of hunger.Chorus x2[waxies dargle]------------------------------------------Says my aul wan to your aul wanWill ye come to the waxies dargle?Says your aul wan to my aul wan,Sure I havent got a farthing.Ive just been down to monto townTo see uncle mcardleBut he didnt have half a crownFor to go to the waxies dargle.What are ye having, will ye have a pint?Yes, Ill have a pint with you, sir,And if one of us doesnt order soonWell be thrown out of the boozer.Says my aul wan to your aul wanWill ye come to the galway races?Says your aul wan to my aul wan,With the price of my aul lads braces.I went down to capel streetTo the jew man moneylendersBut they wouldnt give me a couple of bob onMy aul lads suspenders.ChorusSays my aul wan to your aul wanWe have no beef or muttonBut if we go down to monto townWe might get a drink for nuttinHeres a piece of good adviceI got from an aul fishmonger:When food is scarce and you see the hearseYoull know you have died of hunger.