Farewell to the Master
Karl Rune Nilsen
The Old Man’s gone, an’ the great age too,Farewell to the Master of them all.An’ all the songs he gave to you.Now the old man’s gone.There’s no one left to…
Essequibo River
De Essequibo Ribber is the King of ribbers a-all!Buddy tana na, we are somebody, Oh!De Essequibo Ribber is the King of ribbers a-all!Buddy tana na, we are somebody, Oh!Somebody, Oh,…
Ebenezer
I shipped on board of the ‘Ebenezer’.Ev’ry day it was scrub an’ grease ‘er.Send us aloft to scrape ‘er down.An’ if we growled they’d blow us down.Hey, git a-long, boys,…
Drunken Sailor
What shall we do wi’ a drunken sailor?What shall we do wi’ a drunken sailor?What shall we do wi’ a drunken sailor?Early in the mornin’?Way, hey, an’ up she rises!Patent…
Doodle Let Me Go
One mornin’ as I walked down by the river side,Hurrah, me yaller gals, doodle let me go!And there I saw a yaller gal, swimmin’ in the tide.Hurrah, me yaller gals,…
Donkey Riding
Wuz you ever in Quebec,Launchin’ timber on the deck.Where ye’d brake yer bleedin’ neck.A-ridin’ on a donkey!Way, hey, an’ away we go,Donkey ridin’, donkey ridin’!Way, hey, an’ away we go,A-ridin’…
Clear away the Track (Let the Bulgine Run)
Ooh, the smartest packet that ye could find,A-HEE! A-HO! ARE YE MOS’ DONE?Is the ol’ “Wild Cat” of the Swallow Tail Line.Oh! Clear away the track an’ let the bulgine…
Challo Brown
Fare ye well, me Julianna,Challo! Ooh, Challo Brown!Yet fare ye well, me Julianna.Challo! Ooh, Challo Brown!I’m bound away ter leave yer,But don’t let it greave yer.I’m bound on board of…
Stamp ‘an rundt
Melodi: Capstan Bar Stamp ‘an rundt, vi skal seile hjem nå.Heave, me boys, together!Vennlige vinder vil driv’ oss frem nå.Heave, me boys, away!Hun er teit og trim nå, og vinden…
Capstan Bar
Se også Stamp ‘an rundt Walk ‘er round fer we’re rollin’ homeward.Heave, me boys, together!The ol’ bully ship is a-lyin’ windward. Heave, me boys, away!We’re taut an’ trim, an’ the…