The Dubliners — Weile Weile Waile

And there was an old woman and she lived in the woods Weila weila waila There was an old woman and she lived in the woods Down by the River Saile She had a baby three months old Weila weila waila She had a baby three months old Down by the River Saile She had a penknife long and sharp Weila weila waila She had a penknife long and sharp Down by the River Saile She stuck the penknife in the baby's heart Weila weila waila She stuck the penknife in the baby's heart Down by the River Saile There were three loud knocks came a'knockin on the door Weila weila waila Three loud knocks came a'knockin on the door Down by the River Saile There was two policeman and a man Weila weila waila Two policeman and a man Down by the River Saile They took her away and they put her into jail Weila weila waila They took her away and they put her into jail Down by the River Saile They put a rope around her neck Weila weila waila They put a rope around her neck Down by the River Saile They pulled the rope she got hung Weila weila waila They pulled the rope she got hung Down by the River Saile Well that was the end of the woman in the woods Weila weila waila And that was the end of the baby too Down by the River Saile