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Don't Pay the Ferryman. "Don't Pay the Ferryman" is a song by Irish artist Chris de Burgh. It was released in September 1982 as the lead single from his album The Getaway . AllMusic critic Sharon Mawer states the song has become "a standard art rock classic" and one of de Burgh's most frequently played songs on radio, despite not reaching the ...
- 3:48 (album version), 3:24 (single version)
- September 1982
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And then the ferryman said, "There is trouble ahead, So you must pay me now," - "Don't do it!" "You must pay me now," - "Don't do it!" And still that voice came from beyond, "Whatever you do, Don't pay the ferryman, Don't even fix a price, Don't pay the ferryman, Until he gets you to the other side; Don't pay - the ferryman!"
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Aug 14, 2023 · Chris de Burgh’s “Don’t Pay the Ferryman” is a popular rock song that was released in 1982. Its lyrics tell a haunting story about a man’s encounter with Charon, the mythical ferryman who carries souls across the river Styx to the underworld in Greek mythology. The song has been interpreted in several ways, and the story and message ...
