Thank God we're surrounded by water



www.celticcraftnaas.com They say that the lakes of Killarney are fair No stream like the Liffey could ever compare If it's water you want you'll get nothing more rare Than the stuff they make down by the ocean The sea, oh the sea, oh a gradh geal mo chroide(bright love of my heart) Long may it stay between England and me It's a sure guarantee that some hour we'll be free Thank God we're surrounded by water Tom Moore made his waters by fame and renown A great lover of anything dressed in a crown In brandy the bandy old Saxon he'd drown But throw ne'er a one in the ocean The sea, oh the sea, oh a gradh geal mo chroide Long may it stay between England and me It's a sure guarantee that some hour we'll be free Thank God we're surrounded by water Tales of Éire-History, Stories, Poems & folklore from Ireland

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