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Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
14-Jun-07 - 07:40 PM
Thread Name: Sailors' Songs or Chanties- Songbook Index
Subject: RE: Sailors' Songs or Chanties- Index
"Sailors Chanties"
P. A. Hutchison. 1906, Jour. American Folklore, vol. 19, no. 72, Mar. 1906, pp. 16-28.
Coll. 1880's

Fare ye well (Homeward bound)
Poor Old Man
I thought I heard the first-mate say
Whiskey for Johnnie
So handy, my boys, so handy
Leave her, Johnnie, leave her
Boney
Blackball Line
Goodbye my love, goodbye
Blow, boys, blow (for Californy, O)
Blow, my jolly boys, blow (Yankee ship came down the river)
Blow the man down
Dead horse (As I was going to Rigamarow)
Polly Brown (Wide Missouri)
Ol' Joe, bully ol' Joe
Marching through Georgia (capstan)