The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #10945   Message #79037
Posted By: Barry Finn
16-May-99 - 11:05 PM
Thread Name: Origins: The Sailor's Way / Across the Line
Subject: RE: Lyrics to Sailor's Way Shanty
I have this somewhere on tape from a fella I recorded at Mystic maybe 15 or so years ago. It has the chorus as you have it not as in Hugill & the tune is not even close to any "Off To Sea Once More" that I've ever heard, it's almost a slow parlor room style tune. Barry