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kilshannig - dublin jack of all trades lyrics

i am a roving sporting blade, they call me jack of all trades.
i always place my chief delight in courting pretty fair maids.
so when in dublin i arrived, to try for a situation.
i always heard them say it was the pride of all the nation.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in baggot street i drove a cab and there was well requited.
in francis street had lodging beds to entertain all strangers.
for dublin is of high renown or am i just mistaken.
in kevin street i do declare sold b-tter, eggs and bacon.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in george’s quay i first began and there became a porter.
me and my master soon fell out, which cut me accquaintaince shorter.
in sackville street a pastry cook, in james street a baker.
in cook street i did coffins make, in eustace street a preacher.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in golden lane i sold old shoes, in meath street was a grinder.
in barrack street i lost my wife and i’m glad i couldn’t find her.
in mary’s lane i died old clothes of which i’ve often boasted.
in the noted place exchequer street, sold mutton ready roasted.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in temple bar i dressed old hats, in thomas street, a sawyer.
in pill lane i sold the plate in greek street i was a lawyer.
in plunkett street i sold cast clothes, in brides alley a broker.
in charles street i had a shop sold shovels, tongs and poker.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in college green a banker was and in smithsfield a drover.
in britain street a waiter and in george’s street a glover.
on ormond quay i sold old books and in king street a nailer.
in townsend street a carpenter and in ringsend a sailor.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in liffey street had furniture with fleas and bugs i sold it.
and at the bank, a big placard, i often stood to hold it.
in new street i sold hay and straw and in spittalfield made bacon.
fishamble street was at the grand old trade of basketmaking.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
in summerhill a coachmaker in denzille street a gilder.
in cork street was a tanner and in brunswick street a builder.
in high street i sold hosiery, and patrick street sold all blades.
so if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.
i’m a roving jack of many a trade of every trade of all trade.
and if you wish to know my name, they call me jack of all trades.

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