Story Behind The Song
Sprightly, cheerful, danceable music for making you forget your cares...transmitted across the centuries by people who were in the same situation.
Song Description
Polkas originated in Poland and found a place in the hearts of people in many other countries, including Mexico and Ireland.
| Song Length |
6:01 |
Genre |
World - Celtic, Folk - Traditional |
| Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Joyful, Welcoming |
Subject |
Country, Nation, History, Past |
| Similar Artists |
Sinead O'Connor, Jethro Tull |
Language |
Other |
| Era |
1700 - 1799 |
| |
Lyrics
O ghuairm í, o ghairm í, 's ghairm í go deo,
Sí grá mo chroí, mo bhumin í, sí Peigín Leitirmór.
Tá Brid agam, tá Cait agam, ach Peig an bean is fearr,
Ceb faer gheabhas í, nach air a bheas anttadh.
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