Irish Jaunting Car - The Young Wolfe Tones

[Verse]
Come all ye decent travellers, have I a tale for you,
It's of an outside jaunting car, it's painted green and blue,
It belongs to Larry Doolan and you'll have to travel far,
To find a better driver of an Irish jaunting car.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, step up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.

[Verse]
Me name is Larry Doolan, I'm a native of the soil,
If you want a day's diversion now I'll drive you there in style,
Me car is painted blue and green and on the door a star,
The pridе of Dublin City is me Irish jaunting car.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, stеp up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.

[Verse]
I'm hired by men who like a drop, teetotallers, and me friends,
A carman has so much to do his duty never ends,
Day and night when wet or dry, I travel near and far,
At night I count me earnings of me Irish jaunting car.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, step up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.

[Verse]
If you want to see old Dublin, you'll find me on the stand,
I'll take you to Raheny, to the Cockles on the strand,
I take you out to Sandy Mt., the Hill of Howth, to view,
Or to Kildaff to see the spot of famed, Brian Boru.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, step up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.

[Verse]
You can see the sights of Dublin, I'll take you to the zoo,
To see the lions and tigers and the bears and monkeys too,
To the Phoenix park and Nancy Hands, the monument, and then,
I'll take you to the strawberry beds and back to town again.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, step up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.

[Verse]
Well if me car could speak, sir, a moral twould disclose,
I've carried Twigs and Tories, now Repealers and their foes,
It looks so well obliging all it keeps me bit afar,
For my name is Larry Doolan and I love me jaunting car.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, step up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.

[Chorus]
So if you want to hire me, step up to Mickey Mar,
And ask for Larry Doolan and his Irish jaunting car,
With me whip and pipe and pony, I'll take you near and far,
To fairs, feasts, and festivals in me Irish jaunting car.