We started at McSorley's, There were just us five We played some tunes and drank some beer and soon we were now nine On the way to Scratchers we found a couple more By the time we got to Paddy's we were Twenty Four Some may call us fools you know and that we can't deny But on that night in October, We drank the whole town dry We did some shots at Molly's and met some girls by chance Then pints at Paddy Reilly's more music and a dance We showed up at Black Sheep with fifty six in tow There we found nine Aussies and four from Chicago Some may call us fools you know and that we can't deny But on that night in October, We drank the whole town dry The Stout was our next stop just us and sixty-nine Played more tunes put down more pints we all where feeling fine We staggered to the Plaza to stop in at Tir Na Nog There where Nintey two of us and a German Shepard Dog Some may call us fools you know and that we can't deny But on that night in October, We drank the whole town dry We stumbled up eighth avenue my god it felt so far Stopped at the Mean Fiddler to play tunes up on the bar. We ended up in the Town Square in a alcoholic fog One hundred sixteen brand new friends and a German Shepard dog Some may call us fools you know and that we can't deny But on that night in October, We drank the whole town dry We stood upon the fountain singing a Bawdy song We followed that with Barret's Two hunderd voices strong. At four A.M. the police showed up with a riot Squad We woke up in the drunk tank with the German Shepard Dog. Some may call us fools you know and that we can't deny But on that night in October, We drank the whole town dry