Summer soaks in my clothes Broken hearts, broken bones I can still see my friends Playing football, end to end In a northern town In a northern town Going back, I was born On the landing above the hall My father on his knees Somehow delivered me To a northern town To a northern town Built to last, built for good In our arms Irish blood Told we're thieves, lay a-bouts But we stand taller when we're counted out In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town In a northern town Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo Hoo-hoo