TOO-RA-LOO-RA-LOO-RAL (THAT'S AN IRISH LULLABY)
(J.R. Shannon) Introduced by Chauncey Olcott in the 1914 play "Shameen Dhu" (Gaelic for "Black Jamie"). Later sung by Bing Crosby in "Going My Way". Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral Too-ra-loo-ra-li Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral Hush now, don't you cry Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral Too-ra-loo-ra-li Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral That's an Irish lullaby Over in Killarney, many years ago My mother sang a song to me in tones so soft and low Just a simple little ditty in her good old Irish way And I'd give the world if I could hear that song of hers today Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral Too-ra-loo-ra-li Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral Hush now, don't you cry Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral Too-ra-loo-ra-li Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral That's an Irish lullaby