Johnny Comes Down To Hilo
I nebber see de like since I bin born,When a railroad navvy wid his sea-boots on,Says, “Johnny come down to Hilo, Poor ol’ man”Oh, wake ‘er, Oh, shake ‘er!Oh, wake…
I nebber see de like since I bin born,When a railroad navvy wid his sea-boots on,Says, “Johnny come down to Hilo, Poor ol’ man”Oh, wake ‘er, Oh, shake ‘er!Oh, wake…
I heard, I heard the Ol’ Man say,Hey! John Kanaka-naka, tu-lai-ey!Today, today is a holiday,Hey! John Kanaka-naka, tu-lai-ey!Tu-lai-ey, ooh! tu-lai-ey!John Kanaka-naka, tu-lai-ey!We’ll work termorrer, but no work terday,We’ll work termorrer,…
Me mother kept a boarding house,Hulla, baloo, belay!Hulla, baloo, belah, belay! And all the boarders were out to sea.Hulla baloo belay!A fresh young fellow named Challo Brown,Foller’d me mother around…
Oh, me Mary she's a sailors lassTo me Hooker John, me Hoojohn!Oh, we courted all day on the grassTo me Hooker John, me Hoojohn!'Way Susanna, oh, way, hey, high, high…
Saa ankret vi paa Portlands Bai.Ho-i-o-hiv en hal!Men Ankret sluktes av en Hai!Ho-i-o-hiv en hal!Ho-i-o-hiv en hal!Der varpet vi på alle Mann.Gin og Brandy halvt med Vann.Og Spillet hev sig…
Oh, the hog-eye man is the man fer me,An’ he came down here from the Tennesee.With a hog-eye!Railroad Nelly with a hog-eye!Row the boat ashore, an’ a hog-eye, Oh!She wants…
Melodi: High Barbaree Det er en sørgelig vise om et skip jeg synge vil,Hold høyt, hold romt, så seiler vi nå frem.Og om de som på Najadens dekk fikk sette…
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Oh won't you help me to rais'em nowOh, oh honeyOh won't you help me to rais'em nowOh, oh honeyOh won't you help me to rais'em nowSee you when the sun…
He-bang, she-bang, daddy shot a bear,Shot ‘im in the stem, me boys, an’ niver turned a hair.We’re all from the railroad - too-rer-loo,An’ the ol’ moke pickin’ on the banjo.Hoo…