10 Aug 10 - 01:52 AM (#2961730) Subject: Lyr Req: One More Day variant: any ideas? From: Jon Bartlett Does the following ring any bells? We're three months out on a burgoo barque And we've scraped her beef-casks clean, There's a necklace o' bones on her figurehead That says we're from Aberdeen. But we'll raise the good old chanty, boys, And heave till our hides sweat blood, For in one day more our chains will roar As our hook finds the Sydney mud. Jon Bartlett |
10 Aug 10 - 08:18 AM (#2961926) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: One More Day variant: any ideas? From: Charley Noble Jon- That's a find for sure. Never run across it before. Where did you find it, in some memoir of Australia? Cheerily, Charley Noble |
16 Aug 10 - 07:32 PM (#2966739) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: One More Day variant: any ideas? From: Jim Dixon I've googled with several phrases from that verse and come up with nothing. |