Desmond has a barrel in the marketplace Molly is a singer in a band Desmond says to Molly, girl, I like your face And Molly says, she says, she takes him by the hand Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on Desmond takes a trolley to the jeweller's store Buys a twenty carat gold and ring Takes it back to Molly waiting at the door And as he gives it to her she begins to sing Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on In a couple of years they have built a home sweet home With a couple of kids running in the yard Of Desmond and Molly Jones Happy ever after in the marketplace Desmond lets the children lend a hand Molly stays at home and has a pretty face And in the evening she still sings it with the band Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on In a couple of years they have built a home sweet home With a couple of kids running in the yard Of Desmond and Molly Jones Happy ever after in the marketplace Molly lets the children lend a hand Desmond stays at home and has his pretty face And in the evening she's a singer with the band Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on Oh bloody, oh bloody, life goes on, brah La la la, life goes on And if you want some fun, sing oh bloody well now