Sailor’s farewell
It’s our time to go now,Haul away your anchor.Haul away your anchor,It’s our sailin’ timeGet some sail upon her,Haul away your halyards.Haul away your halyards,It’s our sailin’ timeGet her on…
It’s our time to go now,Haul away your anchor.Haul away your anchor,It’s our sailin’ timeGet some sail upon her,Haul away your halyards.Haul away your halyards,It’s our sailin’ timeGet her on…
In the Blackball Line I served me time,An’ ahoodah, an’ ahoodah!In the Blackball Line I waisted me prime.An ahoodah, doodah, day!Blow, boys, blow, fer Californ-i-a!There’s plenty o’ gold, so i’ve…
Heave away, me bully boys,Way up, Susiana!Heave away, why don’t yer make some noice, boys?Round the Bay of Mexico!Round the Bay of Mexico!Way up, Susiana!Mexico is the place where I…
Oh, Roseanne, sweet Roseanne,Bye, bye my Roseanna!I’m goin’ away, but not to stay,An’ I won’t be home tomorrow!Bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye,Bye, bye my Roseanna!Bye, bye, bye,…
Way down South where the cocks do crow,Way down in Florida!Them gals they all dance to the ol’ banjo.An’ we’ll roll th’ woodpile down!Rol-lin’! Rol-lin’! Oh rollin’ th’ whole world…
Oh, a drop of Nelson’s blood wouldn’t do us any harm,Oh, a drop of Nelson’s blood wouldn’t do us any harm,Oh, a drop of Nelson’s blood wouldn’t do us any…
Oh, away down South where I wuz born.Roll the cotton downOh, away down South around Cape HornWe’ll roll the cotton downRoll the cotton,Roll the cotton, Moses!Roll the cotton,Oh, roll the…
Call all hands to man the caps’n,See the cable run down clear.Heave away, and with a will, boys,For ol’ Norway we will steer.Rolling home, rolling home,Rolling home across the sea.Rolling…
‘Tis a rough, tough life of toil an’ strife we whale-men undergo.An’ we don’t give a dam’ when the gale is on, an' how hard the winds do blow.We’re homeward…
Oh, in eighteen hundred an’ sixty one,Roll, Alabama, roll!This ship, her building wuz begun.Roll, Alabama, roll!Roll, Alabama, roll Alabama, Ro-o-o-oll,Roll, Alabama! Roll, Alabama, roll!When the Alabama’s keel was laid,This ship,…