I once was a sailor, a young man and brave Da da dum, da da dum dee My nights were once sleepless, My peace I would crave Carry me home to the sea Da
Will you marry me sir Oh tether me down For I am too free Will you walk hand in hand with me For I do carry a child by thee Oh madam, I'll not marry
I wonder what is keeping my true love this night I wonder what is keeping him out of my sight I wonder if he knows of the pain I endure And stays from
And ya know the sun's settin' fast And just like they say, nothing good ever lasts Go on now and kiss it goodbye But hold on to your lover 'cause
Sleep my friend now I'll watch o'er you The moon is here and the stars adore you Close your eyes and you'll sleep just fine Said my guardian angel once
I am a cobbler's daughter I'm thought of rude and mean But a finer and a bonnier lass You have never seen I've plagued my father's head For my life I
A lady was walking on a midsummer's day The birds they were whistling so merrily and gay When along came a white steed in the finest array And it carried
As fame reports a young duke kept a court He pleased himself with his frolicsome sport He found a poor tinker lying drunk on the ground In such a deep
Billy's fair and Billy's rare And Billy's wondrous bonny And Billy promised to marry me If e'er he'd marry any And Billy promised to marry me If e'er
How pleasant is the wind tonight I feel some drops of rain I never had but one true love In greenwood he lies slain I'll do so much for my true love
Did you ever see the wild goose sailing on the ocean Ranzo my boys oh Ranzo Ray They're just like them pretty girls when they get the notion Ranzo my
I once was a sailor, a young man and brave Da da dum, da da dum dee My nights were once sleepless, My peace I would crave Carry me home to the sea
