Lyrics List


The Young'uns sing a broad range of traditional and non-traditional folk songs from the UK and beyond. Our latest album "Plastic Cod'eads" features many traditional songs but it also includes some of Sean's finest self-penned songs like "Jenny Waits for Me", "Sancta Bega" and "One December Morn". To purchase a copy of this album, simply visit our online shop.

If you would like to request any of Sean's lyrics, please email him and he will respond accordingly. Alternatively visit his NEW homepage for more information

The lyrics for some of the songs we sing can be found below.

Lyrics

Mining Songs

Byker Hill 
I Can Hew
Rap Her To Bank
One Miners Life
The Miners Lifegaurd
Down in your Mine

Sea Songs/Sea Shanties

Alabama John Cherokee
Bully in the Alley
Rio Grande
Roll Her Down the Bay to Juliana
Rolling Down the River
Santiana

English Songs

Big Steamers
Pace Eggin Song
Sea Coal
Sing John Ball
The Bonny Hawthorne
The Pressgang
Young Banker

The Songs of Sean Cooney (email Sean)

Jenny Waits for Me
One December Morn
Sancta Bega
Love Song
The Sandwell Gate

News

    • A new webpage for Sean Cooney has been set up and can be found by clicking on the following link (15.04.10)
    • A new batch of "Plastic Cod'eads has just arrived and can now be purchased once again from our shop (14/04/10)

    • The Young'uns have another very busy spring/summer planned. We can be seen at Shepley, Cleckheaton, Warwick and Shrewsbury. Much fun will be had, for sure! (01/04/10)