Big Strong Man-Sean Dynes

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[00:00.00]Big Strong Man - Sean Dynes
[00:04.90]Have you heard about the big strong man
[00:07.33]Well he lives in the caravan
[00:09.64]Have you heard about the Jeffery Johnson fight
[00:11.88]Well lordy what a hell of a fight
[00:13.99]You can take every heavy weight you've got
[00:15.90]We've got a lad who can beat the whole lot
[00:18.07]Well he used to ring the bells in the belfry
[00:20.44]No he's gonna fight Jack Dempsey
[00:22.26]He was my brother Sylvest What's he got
[00:25.13]A row of forty medals on his chest Big Chest
[00:27.18]Killed fifty badmen in the west
[00:28.87]He knows no rest thinkin' a man's hell fire
[00:30.85]Don't push just shove
[00:31.75]Plenty of room for you and me
[00:33.11]He's got an arm like a leg
[00:34.88]And a punch that can sick a battle ship Big Ship
[00:37.27]It takes all the army
[00:38.26]And the navy to put the wind up Sylvest
[00:41.30]Well he'd thought he'd take a trip to Italy
[00:43.46]And he thought he'd go by sea
[00:45.82]He jumped of the harbour in New York
[00:47.73]And he swam like a man made of cork
[00:50.03]He saw the Lusitania in distress What'd he do
[00:52.45]Well he put the Lusitania on his chest
[00:54.56]Drank up all the water in the sea
[00:56.51]And he walked all the way to Italy
[00:58.19]He was my brother Sylvest What's he got
[01:01.19]A row of forty medals on his chest Big Chest
[01:03.18]Killed fifty badmen in the west
[01:04.70]He knows no rest thinkin' a man's hell fire
[01:06.88]Don't push just shove plenty of room for you and me
[01:08.93]He's got an arm like a leg
[01:10.95]And a punch that can sick a battle ship Big Ship
[01:13.29]Well it takes all the army
[01:14.31]And the navy to put the wind up Sylvest
[01:17.35]Well he thought he'd take a trip to old Japan
[01:19.58]And they turned out the whole brass band
[01:21.85]Well he played every instrument they got
[01:23.92]Like a lad sure he beat the whole lot
[01:26.11]Well the old church bells were ringing Hell's bells
[01:28.51]The old church choir were singing Hell's choir
[01:30.66]They all turned out to say farewell
[01:32.76]To my big brother Sylvest
[01:34.28]He was big brother Sylvest What's he got
[01:37.21]A row of forty medals on his chest Big Chest
[01:39.14]Killed fifty badmen in the west
[01:41.01]He knows no rest thinkin' a man's hell fire
[01:42.88]Don't push just shove plenty of room for you and me
[01:45.18]He's got an arm like a leg
[01:47.06]And a punch that can sick a battle ship Big Ship
[01:49.42]Well it takes all the army
[01:50.35]And the navy to put the wind up Sylvest
[01:53.00]That was my brother Sylvest What's he got
[01:55.90]A row of forty medals on his chest big chest
[01:58.05]He killed fifty bad men in the west he knows no rest
[02:00.74]Think of a man hells fire don't push just shove
[02:02.60]Plenty of room for you and me
[02:03.80]He's got an arm like a leg
[02:05.75]And a punch that would sink a battleship big ship
[02:08.27]It takes all of the Army and the Navy to put the wind up Sylvest