Intro 
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Verse 
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Aréir is mé téarnamh ar neoin 
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Ar a' dtaobh eile 'en teóra seo thiós 
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Do thaobhnaigh an spéirbhean im' chomhair 
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D'fhág taomanac breoite lag tinn 

Verse 
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Le haon ghean dá méin is dá cló 
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Dá bréithre 's dá beol tanaí binn 
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Do léimeas fá dhéin dul 'na treo 
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Is ar Éirinn ní neosfainn cé hí 

Verse 
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Last night in strange fields as I roved 
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Such a vision I passed on my way 
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A young woman so fair to behold 
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That in seconds my heart was astray 

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Oh, she reached out a welcoming hand 
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But I knew that it never could be 
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And before I could kiss her sweet lips 
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She had vanished forever from me 

Outro 
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