In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree is a popular song dating from 1905. It was written by Harry Williams, music by Egbert Van Alstyne.
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
It’s a Long Way to Tipperary is a music hall song written by Harry Williams and co-credited to Jack Judge. It was allegedly written for a 5-shilling bet in Stalybridge on January 30, 1912 and performed the next night at the local music hall. The original printed music titled it It’s a Long, Long Way to Tipperary. It became popular among soldiers in the World War I and is remembered as a song of that war.
It’s a Long Way to Tipperary lyrics
