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 run! TIMME HEY! RIG A JIG! IN A LOW-BACKED CAR! A-HEE! A-HO! ARE YE MOS’ DONE? ‘Liza Lee all on my knee! Ooh! Clear away the track an’ let the bulgine run!
Ooh, the ol’ “Wild Cat” of the Swallow Tail Line, She’s never a day behind her time.
In Liverpool town them gals hang ‘round An’ it’s there me Eliza will be found.
Oh, a pretty a sight as ye could see, Is Eliza Lee all on me knee.
Oh Eliza Lee will ye be mine, I will dress ye up in silks so fine.
When I get home from across the sea, Oh, Eliza Lee, will ye marry me?
Oh, I’ll stay with ye upon the shore, An’ it’s back to sea no more I’ll go.