The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #34323   Message #462917
Posted By: Dave (the ancient mariner)
15-May-01 - 01:43 PM
Thread Name: The origin of Sea Chanteys
Subject: RE: The origin of Sea Chanteys
There she was just a swinging to the beat
Singing doo wadda diddy diddy dum diddy doo
Sitting on the capstan and stamping her feet
Singing doo wadda diddy diddy dum diddy doo
She looked good she looked fine and we nearly broke the line
Yeah Shanties are not dead mates just used differently. Yours, Aye. Dave (a 21st century shantyman) btw if anyone cares to dispute the spelling step up and i'll explain why i'm right and you are wrong *Big F"ing Grin*