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Thread #124616   Message #2753513
Posted By: kendall
27-Oct-09 - 07:35 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Blow the Man Down (Phil Beer)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Phil Beer's Blow the Man Down
This is the version I know. ( I also know the dirty one)

As I was a walking down Liverpool street, way hey...
A big Irish Skuffer I chance for to meet, gimme...
"I see your a sailor from the look of your clothes...
And you robbed some poor Dutchman of boots clothes and all...

"Policeman oh Policeman you do me great wrong, wey hey..
I'm a flying fish sailor just back from Hong Kong..."

So I ..... and stove in his jaw....
He said young fella your breaking the law....
They gave me 6 months in Liverpool town....
For beatin' and kickin' and blowin' him down, why hey....