
The Ballad of Paddy O'Malley
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The Ballad of Paddy O'Malley
[Verse] In Dublin's darkened alleys grim Paddy's shadow did grow thin He'd lurk at twilight's eerie hour A fearsome man with frightful power [Verse 2] Children played in daylight fair But none would dare when night was near For whispers told of Paddy's spree A tale of lost eternity [Chorus] Oh Paddy O’Malley sly and cold The hunter of the young and bold In history's pages he's rarely seen But Dublin knows the fear he’s been [Verse 3] Young ones vanished like morning mist A fate so cruel with no resist Their laughter turned to silent cries Underneath those moonlit skies [Verse 4] Dresses found with rips and tears Silent witnesses to their scares But Paddy's steps were always light Like shadows slipping into night [Chorus] Oh Paddy O’Malley sly and cold The hunter of the young and bold In history's pages he's rarely seen But Dublin knows the fear he’s been