Slavný irský zpěvák, saxofonista, kytarista, hráč na klávesové nástroje a fouk. harmoniku, vl. jm. George Ivan Morrison, původem z Belfastu (nar. 1945). Navíc uznávaný skladatel. Muzikantsky vyšel jak z keltské hudby, tak ze soulu a R&B. ...

Píseň: New Burying Ground

Interpret:
Van Morrison
Album:
The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Belfast
Well, I can hear the hammer ringin'
On somebody coffin
I can hear the hammer ringin', Lord
On somebody coffin
Well, I can hear the hammer ringin'
On-a somebody coffin


Way over, over on my new buryin' ground


A well, it must have been my captain
(Must-a have been my captain, Lordy)
The people was-a buryin'
(Must have been my captain, Lordy)
Must-a have been my captain, Lord
(Must have been my captain, Lordy)
The people were buryin'
(Must-a been my captain, Lordy)
Ooo-ooo-ooo


Must-a been my captain
(Must-a been the captain, Lordy)
The people was-a buryin'
(Must-a been the captain)
What I'm talkin' bout, well Lordy, well


Way over, over on my new buryin' ground
Hey yah!


[Instrumental & guitar solo]


Way over, over on my new buryin' ground


Yeah, must-a been my captain
(Must-a been my captain, Lordy)
People was a buryin'
(Must-a been my captain, Lordy)
Lord, it must-a been my captain
(Must-a been my captain, Lordy)
Lord and the people was a-buryin'
(Must-a been my captain, Lordy)
Yeah, yeah


Oh, my captain, Lordy
(Must-a been my captain, captain)
A that the people was a-buryin'
(Must-a been my captain)
Ooo-ooo-ooo


Way over, over on my new buryin' ground


It was over on my new buryin' ground


Over on my new buryin' ground.


Ha!
Yeah-ba
Wee-hoo!