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IRISH SONG
WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING
SURE IT'S LIKE A MORN IN SPRING
WITH A LILT OF IRISH LAUGHTER
YOU CAN HEAR THE ANGELS SING
WHEN IRISH HEARTS ARE HAPPY
ALL THE WORLD SEEMS BRIGHT AND GAY,
FOR WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING,
THEY CAN STEAL YOUR HEART AWAY.
Submitter comment: MY FATHER PLAYS THIS RECORD EVERY ST. PATRICK'S DAY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Joy Happiness CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- March 17 Feast of St. Patrick |
Date learned: 00-00-1980