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1 | 1 | "When I'm discharged at Liverpool | "When I'm discharged at Liverpool 'n' draws my bit o' pay, |
2 | 2 | I won't come to sea | I won't come to sea no more; |
3 | 3 | I'll court a pretty little lass | I'll court a pretty little lass 'n' have a weddin' day, |
4 | 4 | 'N' settle somewhere down shore; | |
5 | 5 | I'll never fare to sea again a-temptin' Davy Jones, | I'll never fare to sea again a-temptin' Davy Jones, |
6 | 6 | A-heark | A-hearkening to the cruel sharks a-hungerin' for my bones; |
7 | 7 | I'll run a blushin' dairy-farm or go a-crackin' stones, | I'll run a blushin' dairy-farm or go a-crackin' stones, |
8 | 8 | Or buy | Or buy 'n' keep a little liquor-store." |
9 | 9 | So he said. | So he said. |
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11 | 11 | They towed her into Liverpool, we made the hooker fast, | They towed her in to Liverpool, we made the hooker fast, |
12 | 12 | And the copper-bound official | And the copper-bound official paid the crew, |
13 | 13 | And Billy drew his money, but the money didn't last, | And Billy drew his money, but the money didn't last, |
14 | 14 | For he painted the alongshore blue, | For he painted the alongshore blue, |
15 | 15 | It was rum for Poll, and rum for Nan, and gin for Jolly Jack; | It was rum for Poll, and rum for Nan, and gin for Jolly Jack; |
16 | 16 | He shipped a | He shipped a week later in the clothes upon his back; |
17 | 17 | He had to pinch a little straw, he had to beg a sack | He had to pinch a little straw, he had to beg a sack |
18 | 18 | To sleep on, when his watch was through, | To sleep on, when his watch was through, |
19 | 19 | So he did. | So he did. |
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