Sean Dagher

Now we are ready to sail for the Horn,
Way, ay, roll an' go!
Our boots an' our clothes boys are all in the pawn,
Timme rollickin' randy dandy O!
Heave...

O I thought I heard the old man say
Leave her, Johnny, leave her!
Tomorrow you will get your pay
And it's time for us to leave her!
Leave her, Johnny,...

We are outward bound for Kingston town
With a heave-o, haul!
An' we'll heave the ol' wheel round an' round
Good mornin' ladies all!
An' when we get to...

A poor old man
Came riding by.
And we say so,
And we know so.
O, a poor old man
Came riding by,
O, poor old man.
Says I, "Old man,
Your horse will die...

William Taylor was a brisk young sailor.
Full of heart and full of play.
Untill he did his mind uncover.
To a youthful lady gay.
Four and twenty Briti...

Weigh-hay, up she rises
Weigh-hay, up she rises
Weigh-hay, up she rises
Early in the morning!
What will we do with a drunken sailor
What will we do wi...

I dreamed a dream the other night,
(Lowlands, Lowlands, away, my John )
My love she came dressed all in white,
(Lowlands away)
I dreamed my love came ...

Oh, don't yiz hear the old man say?
Goodbye, fare-ye-well! Goodbye, fare-ye-well!
Oh. Don’t yiz hear the old man say?
Hoor-raw me boys! We’re homeward...

Sally Brown she's the gal for me boys
Roll Boys Roll boys roll
Sally Brown she's the gal for me boys
Way high Miss Sally Brown
It's down to Trinidad t...

Where am I to go me Johnnies, where am I to go?
Where am I to go me Johnnies, where am I to go?
Timme way hey hey, high roll and go,
Timme way hey hey...

We'll heave him up an away we'll go
'Way, me Susiana!
We'll heave him up an away we'll go
We're all bound over the mounten!
Well heave him up from dow...

There was a shepherd boy keeping sheep upon the hill
He laid his bow and narrow down or for to take his feel
Oh,Blow away the morning,blow away time o...

Kind friends and companions, come join me in rhyme
Come lift up your voices in chorus with mine
Come lift up your voices, all grief to refrain
For we ...

Down, down, down, down
Down, down, down, down
Here's a health to the king and lasting peace
To faction end, to wealth increase
Come let us drink while...

Our 'prentice Tom may now refuse
To wipe his scoundrel master's shoes
for now he's free to sing and play
Over the hills and far away
Over the hills an...

The Nightingale
Gather round lads!
As I was out walking one morning in May
One was a young maid, so sweet and so fair
And the other was a soldier
and ...

Wha wadna be in love
Wi’ bonny Maggy Lawder
A piper met her gaun to Fife,
Right scornfully she answer’d him
Begone, you hallanshaker;
Jog on your gate...

Kind friends and companions, come join me in the rhyme
Come lift up your voices in chorus with mine
Come lift up your voices, all grief to refrain
For...

Now we are ready to sail for the Horn,
Way, ay, roll an' go!
Our boots an' our clothes boys are all in the pawn,
Timme rollickin' randy dandy O!
Heave...

As I walked down the Broadway
One evening in July
I met a maid who asked me trade
And a sailor John says I
And,Away,you Santee
My Dear Annie
O,you New...

It's a damn tough life full of toil and strife
We whalermen undergo
How hard the winds did blow
Where homeward bound tiss a ground old sound
With a go...

When I first came to town,
Well they called me the roving jewel;
Now they've changed their tune,
They call me Katy Cruel
Through the woods I'm going
A...

Oh, my poor old mother she wrote to me:
"Leave her Johnny, leave her."
She wrote to me to come home from sea.
And it's time for us to leave her.
Leave...

Now we are ready to sail for the Horn,
Way, ay, roll an' go!
Our boots an' our clothes boys are all in the pawn,
Timme rollickin' randy dandy O!
Heave...

Whiskey is the life of man
Whiskey, Johnny!
O, whiskey is the life of man
Whiskey for my Johnny O!
I drink whiskey when I can
Whiskey, Johnny!
I drink...

Weigh-hay and up she rises
Weigh-hay and up she rises
Weigh-hay and up she rises
Early in the mornin'!


What will we do with a drunken sailor?
What w...