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This is a traditional song sung by a lot of people over hte years
It's aLong Way To tipperary
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Up to mighty London came an Irishman one day,
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As the streets were paved with gold, sure ev'ryone was gay!
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Singing songs of Piccadilly, Strand, and Leicester Square,
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'til Paddy got excited, then he shouted to them there:
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It's a long way to Tipperary, it's a long way to go,
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It's a long way to Tipperary to the sweetest girl I know!
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Goodbye Piccadilly, farewell Leicester Square!
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It's a long, long way to Tipperary, but my heart's right there.
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Paddy wrote a letter to his Irish Molly O',
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saying, "Should you not receive it, write and let me know!
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If I make mistakes in spelling, Molly dear", said he,
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remember it's the pen, that's bad, don't lay the blame on me".
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