Rewrote the lyrics to match those that the Dubliners use
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@ -5,24 +5,38 @@ It's all for me beer and tobacco. \\
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For I spent all me tin on the lassies drinking gin, \\
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For I spent all me tin on the lassies drinking gin, \\
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Far across the western ocean I must wander. \\ }
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Far across the western ocean I must wander. \\ }
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I’m sick in the head and I haven’t been to bed \\
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Since first I came ashore with me plunder \\
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I’ve seen centipedes and snakes and me head is full of aches \\
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And I think I’ll take a path for way out yonder. \\
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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Where are me boots, me noggin', noggin' boots, \\
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Where are me boots, me noggin', noggin' boots, \\
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They're all gone for beer and tobacco. \\
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They're all sold for beer and tobacco. \\
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For the heels they are worn out and the toes are kicked about \\
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See the soles they were thin and the uppers were lettin’ in \\
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And the soles are looking out for better weather. \\
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And the heels were looking out for better weather. \\
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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Where is me shirt, me noggin', noggin' shirt, \\
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Where is me shirt, me noggin', noggin' shirt, \\
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It's all gone for beer and tobacco, \\
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It's all sold for beer and tobacco, \\
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For the collar is all worn, and the sleeves they are all torn, \\
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You see the sleeves were all worn out and the collar been torn about, \\
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And the tail is looking out for better weather. \\
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And the tail is looking out for better weather. \\
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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I'm sick in the head and I haven't been to bed, \\
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Where is me wife, me noggin', noggin' wife \\
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Since first I came ashore from me slumber, \\
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She's all sold for beer and tobacco \\
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For I spent all me dough on the lassies don't you know, \\
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You see her front it was worn out and her tail got kicked about \\
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Far across the western ocean I must wander. \\
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And I'm sure she's lookin' out for better weather \\
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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Where is me bed, me noggin', noggin' bed \\
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It's all sold for beer and tobacco \\
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You see I sold it to the girls until the springs were all in twirls \\
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And the sheets they're lookin' out for better weather \\
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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\textit{[Chorus] \\}
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