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I've been a wild rover for many's the year And I've spent all me money on whiskey and beer But now I'm returning with gold great store And I never will pay the wild rover no more And it's no, nay, never No, nay, never no more Will I pay the wild rover No, never no more I went into an alehouse I used to frequent And I told the landlady me money was spent I asked her for credit, she answered me "nay" "Such a custom as yours I can have any day" And it's no, nay, never No, nay, never no more Will I pay the wild rover No, never no more I took out from me pocket ten sovereigns bright And the landlady's eyes opened wide with delight She said "I have whiskeys and wines of the best Sure the words that I spoke they were only in jest And it's no, nay, never SongtexteNo, nay, never no more Will I pay the wild rover No, never no more I'll go home to my parents, confess what I'd done And I'll ask them to pardon their prodigal son And when they've caressed me as ofttimes before I never will play the wild rover no more And it's no, nay, never No, nay, never no more Will I pay the wild rover No, never no more And it's no, nay, never No, nay, never no more Will I pay the wild rover No, never no more Aus Songtexte Mania