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Thread #32758   Message #433056
Posted By: Ringer
04-Apr-01 - 12:24 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Jolly Fisherman
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Jolly Fisherman
I know a different song (from the clubs, though I think I remember it having once been introduced as a Swan Arcade song):

We are 3 jolly fishermen (x3)
While the merry, merry bells do ring.

Ch:

Make hase, make haste, you'll be too late.
One fish, my dear, I cannot wait.
For my fine fry of herring, my bonny, silver herring
Mind how you sell them, While the merry, merry bells do ring

We cast our nets into the rocks...

We've white & speckled belly'd 'uns...

We sell them 3 for fourpence...

V3 always used to make my daughter giggle.