Esta canción fue adoptada por el 7º Batallon del Regimiento Connaught Rangers del Ejercito Britanico. Los Rangers eran principalmente More

Esta canción fue adoptada por el 7º Batallon del Regimiento Connaught Rangers del Ejercito Britanico. Los Rangers eran principalmente irlandeses, y el regimiento tenía lazos con el Pueblo de Tipperary. su segundo Batallon (formalmente el 94º Regimiento de Infanteria) estubo acuartelado en la Ciudad de Tipperary desde 1908 a 1910, y desde 1914 a 1918 esta ciudad fue el Cuartel General de la 16ª Division irlandesa. Up to mighty London came An Irish lad one day, All the streets were paved with gold, So everyone was gay! Singing songs of Piccadilly, Strand, and Leicester Square, 'Til Paddy got excited and He shouted to them there: It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go. It's a long way to Tipperary To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square! It's a long long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there. Paddy wrote a letter To his Irish Molly O', Saying, "Should you not receive it, Write and let me know! If I make mistakes in "spelling", Molly dear", said he, "Remember it's the pen, that's bad, Don't lay the blame on me". It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go. It's a long way to Tipperary To the sweetest girl I know! Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square, It's a long long way to Tipperary, But my heart's right there. Molly wrote a neat reply To Irish Paddy O', Saying, "Mike Maloney wants To marry me, and so Leave the Strand and Piccadilly, Or you'll be to blame, For love has fairly drove me silly, Hoping you <b>...</b>
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