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I stepped out and I stepped in again

"Lanigan's Ball" is a popular Irish drinking song which has been played in pubs throughout the world for at least a century, and possibly much longer. Typically performed in a minor key, it generally is played in an upbeat style reminiscent of the party atmosphere in which the story that the lyrics portray unfolds. In Irish culture, and often in American culture as well (due to the large emigration of Irish peoples in the late 1800s and early 1900s) "Lanigan's Ball" is often used as a metaphor to describe a situation that has gone horribly awry. The lyr… read more
"Lanigan's Ball" is a popular Irish drinking song which has been played in pubs throughout the world for at least a century, and possi… read more
"Lanigan's Ball" is a popular Irish drinking song which has been played in pubs throughout the world for at least a century, and possibly much longer. Typically performed … read more

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