Johnny over the water, rhyme / Marion Cunning, speech in English
ITMA Reference | 55168 |
Creator | Cunning, Marion, speech in English |
Contributor | Shields, Hugh, collector |
Date | November 1964 |
Location | Eddie Butcher’s house, Aughil, Magilligan, Co Derry |
Type | Sound |
Extent | 1 computer file (MP3 file, 10 sec.) : digital, stereo |
Collection | Hugh Shields Collection |
Subject | Ireland: Speech in English |
Language | English |
Publisher | Irish Traditional Music Archive |
Copyright | Performers, Hugh Shields |
Source | 2192-ITMA-REEL [HS 6112] |
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Johnny over the water
Johnny over the sea
Johnny broke a window and blamed it on to me
I told ma
Ma told pa
Johnny got a whipping, ha ha ha!
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