July 18th Lyrics

Willy Russell July 18th

[spoken]
[EDWARD]
What's your name?

[MICKEY]
Micheal Johnstone, but everyone calls me Mickey! What's yours?

[EDWARD]
Edward Lyons

[MICKEY]
Hey, d'they call you Eddie?

[EDWARD]
No...

[MICKEY]
I will!

[EDWARD]
Will ya?

[MICKEY]
How old are you, Eddie?

[EDWARD]
Seven

[MICKEY]
Ah, I'm older than you, I'm nearly eight!

[EDWARD]
Oh well, I'm nearly eight, really

[MICKEY]
Oh yeah? What's yer birthday?

[EDWARD]
July the 18th

[MICKEY]
So's mine!

[EDWARD]
Is it really?

[MICKEY]
Oh, we were born on the same day! That means we could become blood brothers. Ah, d'ya wanna be me blood brother, Eddie?

[EDWARD]
Oh, yes please!