John’s Gone to Hilo
Karl Rune Nilsen
Oh, Johnny’s gone, what shall I do?A-way you Hilo!Oh, Johnny’s gone, an’ I’ll go too.John’s gone to Hilo!Oh, Johnny’s gone to Liverpool,To Liverpool, that Yankee school.Those Yankee sailors ye’ll see…
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Johnny Bowker
Oh do, me Johnny Bowker, Come rock an’ roll me over.Oh do, me Johnny Bowker, do-gh!Oh do, me Johnny Bowker, come roll me in the clover.Oh do, me Johnny Bowker,…
Jamboree
Oh, now, me lads, be of good cheer,For the Irish land will soon draw near,In a few days more we’ll sight Cape Clear.Ooh! Jinny keep yer bottom warm!Whip! Jamboree, Whip!…
Ingrid
It was one fine day in the month of May, and I was outward bound.I hadn’t any thing to pay for gin, so I walked the streets all round.My coat…
I Brenning og Vær
Jeg fødtes utpå Nordsjø’n en stormfull vinternatt,Mens stormen skrek i vantene og far min sto ved ratt.Jeg kom i brenning og vær,Det knakk i master og rær.Den norske sjømann er…
Hurrah for the Blackball Line
In the Blackball Line I served me time,Timmi! Way, hey, hey, hurrah, yo!In the Blackball line I wasted me prime.Hurrah, for the Blackball Line.Blackball ships are good an’ true,They are…
Haul ‘er Away
Little Nancy DawsonHaul ‘er away!Got no flannel draw’s onHaul ‘er away!She gave ‘em to our BosunHaul ‘er away!Wid a hauley high-O!Haul ‘er away!Little Sally Racket,Shipped out in our packet,She do…
Golden Vanity
There once wuz a ship from the North a-countree,An’ the name of that ship wuz the Golden Vanity.An’ they feared she might be taken by the Spanish enemyAs she sailed…
Dead Horse
Oh, a poor ol’ man came ridin’ by,An’ we say so, an’ we ‘ope so!A poor ol’ man came ridin’ by.Oh, poor ol’ ‘orse!Sez I, “Ol’ man, yer ‘orse will…
Boney
Oh, Boney wuz a worrior,Wey, hey, yah!A warrior, a terrier.Johnny Fransoa!Oh, Boney beat the Prushians,An’ then he licked the Rooshians.Oh,Boney went to school in France,He learnt to make the Russians…