| Monto Well if ya have a wingo, take her up to ringo where the waxies singo all the day. If you’ve had yor fill of porter and you can’t go any further, then give your man the order back to the quay, and take he up to Monto Monto Monto, take her up to Monto langeroo to you.
You've heard of butcher Foster, the dirty oul imposter He took a mot and lost her up the Furry Glen, He first put on his bowler hat, and he buttoned up his trousers And he whistled for his growler and he said, "My man, Take me up to Monto, Monto, Monto. Take me up to Monto Langeroo, to you Carey told on Skin-the-Goat, O'Donnell got him on the boat. He wished he'd never been afloat, the dirty skite.It wasn't very sensible to tell on the Invincibles, They stuck up for their principles, day and night, by goin' up to Monto Monto, Monto. Be goin up to Monto Langeroo, to you You've seen the Dublin Fusiliers, the dirty oul bamboozeleers De Wet will get the childer, one, two , three . . . Marchin' from the Linen Hall, there's one for every cannon ball And Vicky's goin' to send them all o'er the sea. But first go up to Monto Monto, Monto. First go up to Monto Langeroo, to you When the Czar of Rooshia, and the King of Prooshia Landed in the Phoenix in a big balloon They asked the Garda Band to play,'The Wearin' 0' the Green' But the buggers in the depot didn't know the tune. So they both went up to Monto Monto, Monto. They both went up to Monto Langeroo, to you The Queen she came to call on us, she wanted to see all of us I'm glad she didn't fall on us, she's eighteen stone 'Mr. Neill, Lord Mayor', says she,'Is this all you've got to show to me?' 'Why no, ma'am, there's some more to see - pog mo thoin And he took her up to Monto, Monto, Monto, Took her up to Monto, langeroo - Liathroidi to you.
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