I can't marry you my honey. Then I got up and laid hed down sayin' lassy are you able. Instead of gold, sure 'tis brass I find. Edgelarks sang The Deluded Lover on their 2020 CD Henry Martin. This song bio is unreviewed. With me too-ry-ay, fol-de-diddle-day, di-re fol-de-diddle dai-rie oh. June Tabor sings As I Roved Out. Versions of this story are found all over these islands, a great many in the southern counties of England. She took me by the lily-white hand. "Oh no, kind sir, I would rather tarry, for I've always chosen a single life".
She took me horse by the bridle and bit and led him to the stable. Ask us a question about this song. A diamond ring I owned I gave you. I recall him saying that he first heard the song being sung by a woman in Fermanagh. However, as Bryan Sutton, singer and concertina player from Coldwater, Canada, informed me, Seán O Boyle later remedied this and published the song in his 1976 book The Irish Song Tradition. And will you come to me mother's house, When the moon is shining clearly. Notes John Roberts & Tony Barrand, Heartoutbursts - Lincolnshire Folksongs collected by Percy Grainger). Will you marry me now me or never. I'd be gazing on the flowers that did bloom all around. From the recording As I Roved Out. Saying, "False young man, you've deluded me. When the moon was shining clarely.
He sang it as the 10 May 2015 entry of his project A Folk Song a Week in two versions, one unaccompanied and one accompanied by Nick Passmore on bouzouki. Planxty sang As I Roved Out in 1973 on their LP The Well Below the Valley and on the anthology Planète Celtique. Michael Gallagher's nephew Paddy Tunney of Co. Fermanagh sang As I Roved Out on his 1962 Folk-Legacy album The Man of Songs. He commented in his liner notes: This song is also known as The Deluded Lover. Celtic Lyrics Corner > Artists & Groups > Domhnaill Family > Tr ona > As I Roved Out From The County Cavan. To drink if you're able. Arthur Knevett sang As I Roved Out on his 2016 CD Simply Traditional. Lith a doodle, As I Rode Out? Michael Gallagher of Belleek, Fermanagh, sang The Deluded Lover to Peter Kennedy and Sean O'Boyle in 1953. Previously he had been a farmer, and before that lived 33 years in Glasgow. When broken shells make Christmas bells we might get married. This version was originally sung by his mother, Brigid Tunney, and collected by Peter Kennedy and Sean O'Boyle in County Fermanagh, 1953. As I Roved Out lyrics. Her mother chanced to meet me.
I fell a-courting and some fair one, she appeared to me like the queen of May. Many interpretations have been proposed for this ambiguous song. And when will you return again, and when will we be married. It has a beautiful melody, and there's something about the story that rings true. His gift of the three-diamond ring, representing past, present and future, suggests that he married, or at least became engaged to, his poor deluded (and perhaps pregnant) lover before signing up. This version was learned from Andy Rynne of Prosperous, Co. Kildare. Her boots were black and her stockings white, And her buckles shone like silver; She had a dark and rovin′ eye, And she sang, a-litta-doo-de, And her earrings tipped her shoulder. It's that I'll rue to the day I die. She caught her by the hair of the head. Like his sister, he learned his songs from his parents and grandparents on both sides of the family, as well as from aunts, uncles and others. Planxty sing As I Roved Out. Les internautes qui ont aimé "As I Roved Out" aiment aussi: Infos sur "As I Roved Out": Interprète: Noel Mcloughlin. What age are you my honey? When you asked me to be your bride.
She also recorded it in 1992 during the sessions for her Cooking Vinyl album Angel Tiger. And how could I disown her? Lyrics: As I roved out from the County Cavan for to view the green banks of sweet Lough Ree. The man here is atypical, for he takes the girl with him to be at least a common-law wife. As I Roved Out / The Deluded Lover. Saying "Blow out the candle! 16 come next sunday -- lyrics. Di-re fol-de-diddle Dai-rie oh.
She sang me for the first time that beautiful song—As I Roved Out or The False Bride. When will we get married. Discuss the As I Roved Out Lyrics with the community: Citation. And she took me by the lilly white hand and she led me to the table. The song originated in the eighteenth century, and remained widely popular until the twentieth.
As she turned around and the tears fell from her, "For to delude you how can that be my love? A pint at night is my delight. "If I'd married the lady that had the land my love, It's that I'd rue until the day I die, Now at night when I go to my bed of slumber, Thoughts of my own true-love run in my mind, Instead of gold sure 'tis brass I find. Jon Boden learnt As I Rowed Out from Planxty and sang it as the 10 May 2011 entry of his project A Folk Song a Day.
Other versions use a different chorus and altered lyrics. Saying, There's plenty of wine for a soldier boy. Where do you live my honey?
I learnt this version from a 1986 recording of Bobby Eaglesham and it has remained a favourite ever since. We were drawn in by the palpable feelings of love, loss, and regret. With me tyre aye ah fall a diddle ah. In the May mornin' right early. In my view, the threads hold together if you think of "the lassie who has the land" as the Queen of England. Our systems have detected unusual activity from your IP address (computer network). How old are you my bonny wee girl. They'll be rocking the cradles the whole day long. They noted: A beautiful Irish song, that we felt lent itself to a bluesy, laid back electric guitar. And I'll arise to let you in. Down by Blackwaterside. No, I won't marry you, said the soldier lad, No, I won′t marry you, me darlin'; For I have got a wife at home, How could I disown her?
Oh I live up there, in the house on the hill, and I live there with me mammy. Andy Irvine commented: "We learned this sad and beautiful song from the singing of Paddy Tunney who lives in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. "A diamond ring, I owned I gave you, A diamond ring to wear on your right hand, ". Her son Paddy, who also sings the song, talks of his first hearing his mother singing it, in his book The Stone Fiddle: She put aside the hoops that held her cloth, whereon her needle and thread had wrought the most exotic rosebuds, open flowers and intricate patterns, and wove with her voice arabesques of sound that bested the embroidery. When misfortune falls, sure the man may shun it. K150; Mudcat 162110; trad. And who are you me pretty little maid, and who are you me darlin' (2x). She opened the door and let me in and devil the one did hear us.