Great band but the first bit must be a localised, I learnt it 50 years ago from the Oldham Tinkers as Down at our schoo’, teachers are s’ funny, If tha wants to see ‘em, thas shall have ta pay some money. Soldiers half a crown, sailors half a guinea, Big fat men two ‘n ten, little kids a penny
Brilliant..... And both albums are awesome
All three now ;)
Great band but the first bit must be a localised, I learnt it 50 years ago from the Oldham Tinkers as
Down at our schoo’, teachers are s’ funny,
If tha wants to see ‘em, thas shall have ta pay some money.
Soldiers half a crown, sailors half a guinea,
Big fat men two ‘n ten, little kids a penny
What’s the name if the short song they sing before the main one??
Is it “down at our school”?
Bombo Lane
It's a dublin street skipping song about prostitution in the Monto....famous red light area now destroyed by the catholic church
ffs
needs mors bodhram
There ain't no bodran
@@johndomnicdowney7296 Seems reasonable to want more then.
Nel