liederbuch/source/worst_old_ship.abc
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X:1
T:The Worst Old Ship
C: pump shanty
M:4/4
K: C
S:https://www.musicalion.com/en/scores/sheet-music/329/unknown-anonymus/70033/the-worst-old-ship
L:1/8
C2| E2 G2 G2 G2 | AA c2 c4 | E2 GG GG EE | F2 D2 D2 DD |
w: The worst old ship that ev-er did sail, sail'd out of Har-wich on a wi-dy day And we're
EG GG G4 | Ac cc c4 | GG GG G2 EE | F D2 C3 |]
w:wait-ing for the day, wait-ing for the day, wait-ing for the day that we get out pay.
W:2.She was built in Roman time,
W:Held together by bits of twine.
W:
W:3.Nothing in the galley, nothing in the hold,
W:but the skipper's turned in with a bag of gold.
W:
W:4.Off Orford Ness she sprang a leak.
W:Hear her por old timbers creak.
W:
W:5.We pumped our way round scalby Ness
W:When the wind backed round to the west-nor'-west
W:
W:6.Into the Humber and up the town
W:Pump you blighters - pump or drown