I know you're missin' home It's been so long since you've been And that life you had in Dublin Now ain't nothin' but a dream To be right there in the moment You'd give anything to be It's alright 'cause tonight We're gonna paint the town green Your friends are on the phone now It's so close to Paddy's Day And it kills you not to be there But life got in the way If I have to break the bank Spend every penny on your dreams It's alright 'cause tonight We're gonna paint the town green Just like home Let's colour the streets like our own Let's make this place feel like our home If it's just you and me It's alright 'cause tonight We're gonna paint the town green (paint the town green) ♪ And we'll travel on the subway Like it was the Luas line Chase the Hudson to the Liffey Where we kissed for the first time Turn the city into Dublin Yeah, wherever we may be It's alright 'cause tonight We're gonna paint the town green Just like home Let's colour the streets like our own Let's make this place feel like our home If it's just you and me It's alright 'cause tonight We're gonna paint the town green (paint the town green) ♪ Just like home Let's colour the streets like our own Let's make this place feel like our home If it's just you and me It's alright 'cause tonight We're gonna paint the town green (paint the town green) (Hey) paint the town green (Hey) paint the town green