Philomena (original mix)

Thin Lizzy

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Well I've been the wild, wild rover Sailed all over the sea But this thing that makes me wander Has made a fool of me For it took me from my childhood Underneath the stars and skies And I hear the wind whistling through the wild wood Whispering goodbyes And it's home, boys, home Home, boys, home Home, boys, home When you're far across the foam And if you see my mother Tell her I'm keeping fine Will you tell her that I love her And I'll try to write sometime And if you see my father Give her all of my love For she has a heart of gold And good as God above And she's home, boys, home Home, boys, home Home, boys, home When you're far across the foam Oh, there's no place like home And if you see my auld one Will you tell her I'm keeping fine Will you tell her that I love her And I'll try to write sometime And she's home, boys, home Home, boys, home Home, boys, home When you're far across the foam Oh, there's no place