Oh the first time ever I saw you I remember it so clear Standing in a smoky room Beside a pint of beer And the next time ever I met you I dreamed of life with you And I dreamed that I could be happy And I dreamed that it could be true Oh a ghra mo chroi Oh a ghra mo chroi My one that I do adore Astor Oh a ghra mo chroi Oh a ghra mo chroi I'll hold you evermore Oh we walked the streets of Glasgow We walked the whole night through And in those dark and deadly lanes I fell in love with you Oh and all around old Dublin town I held you close to me And we drank a glass to Bono and To Simon Carmody Oh a ghra mo chroi Oh a ghra mo chroi My one that I do adore Astor Oh a ghra mo chroi Oh a ghra mo chroi I'll hold you evermore Auburn hair Eyes of blue Deep and fair Wise and true Wicked smile I adore Has left its mark Forever more Oh a ghra mo chroi Oh a ghra mo chroi My one that I do adore Astor Oh a ghra mo chroi Oh a ghra mo chroi I'll hold you evermore