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Thread #120478 Message #2621318
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
29-Apr-09 - 01:14 PM
Thread Name: Origins: I Will Put My Ship In Order
Subject: RE: Origins: I Will Put My Ship In Order
Lyrics to Both Eliza Carthy and Shirley Collins versions here:
https://mainlynorfolk.info/shirley.collins/songs/idrewmyshipintotheharbour.html
Carthy adds "Come back, come back, my own true lover,......"
See "I Am a Bold Defender," tune in The Fiddler's Companion:
Fiddlers
Not sure why this is referenced in google under "I drew my ship...."
Similar tune?