From the recording Irish Beer
Just a fun look at beer ... and the sharing etiquette thereof
Lyrics
IRISH BEER ©Linda Mckenzie 2017
OH A FRIEND OF A FRIEND
DRANK MY VERY LAST BEER
I SHOULD HAVE FILLED IT UP WITH BRINE
THE DIRTY BLOODY BLOATE DRANK IT STRAIGHT DOWN HIS THROAT
AND NOW HE’S LOOKIN’ FOR TO EYEBALL MINE
C h o r u s :
YOU AIN’T NO FRIEND
(YOU AIN’T NO FRIEND)
YOU AIN’T NO FRIEND OF MINE
YOU DRINK ALL THE BEER
YOU LEAVE NONE HERE
YOU AIN’T NO FRIEND OF MINE
NOW A FRIEND OF FRIEND
DRANK MY VERY LAST BEER
FOR THE VERY VERY VERY LAST TIME
'CAUSE IF A FRIEND OF A FRIEND WILL
DRINK MY VERY LAST BEER THEN
HE AIN'T NO FRIEND OF MINE
THEY SAY IRISH BEER
FROM WHAT I HEAR
IN THE LAND OF THE SCHOLARS & THE SAINTS
CAN MAKE THE BAKER’S WIFE
WHO’S A TRITE BIT SHY
DO A JIG JUST LIKE THE DANCER SHE AIN’T!
NOW A FRIEND OF A FRIEND DRANK MY VERY LAST BEER
FOR THE VERY VERY VERY LAST TIME
CUZ IF A FRIEND OF A FRIEND’LL DRINK YOUR VERY LAST BEER
THEN HE AIN’T NO FRIEND OF MINE!
C H O R U S
NOW IRISH BEER WILL MAKE YOU CHEER (hey)
AND SHOUT OUT AN IRISH “SLAINTE”
AND DO AN IRISH JIG
AND TAKE AN IRISH SWIG
AND THEN TOAST TO YOUR SCHOLARS & YOUR SAINTS
SO HERE’S TO THE BEER / WE LOVE TO DRINK
AND THE FOOD THAT WE LOVE TO EAT
AND A TOAST FOR THE WIFE AND THE SWEETHEART TWICE AND WE PRAY THAT THEY NEVER DO MEET !
C H O R U S
TAG: YEAH YOU DRINK ALL THE BEER YOU LEAVE NONE HERE YOU AINT NO FRIEND OF MINE