Friday, August 17, 2007

Sea Shanty

Intro
What shall we do with a drunken sailor (x3)
Early in the morning?
Chorus
Hoo-ray/Wey-hey/Heave-ho and up she rises (x3)
Early in the morning.
Verses
Put him in the longboat till he’s sober (x3)
Early in the morning

Put him in the longboat and make him bail ‘er (x3)
Early in the morning

Put him in the bilge and make him drink it (x3)
Early in the morning

Pull out the plug and wet him all over (x3)
Early in the morning

Put him in the scuppers with a hosepipe on him (x3)
Early in the morning

Heave him by the leg in a running bowline (x3)
Early in the morning

Soak him in oil till he sprouts flippers (x3)
Early in the morning

Spray him with whiskey and light him on fire (x3)
Early in the morning

Take him and shake him and try to wake him (x3)
Early in the morning

Give him a dose of salt and water (x3)
Early in the morning

Hit him on the head with a broken hammer (x3)
Early in the morning

Hit him on the head with a broken hammer (x3)
Early in the morning

Hang him from the sails till his eyeballs fall out (x3)
Early in the morning

Tie him to the taffrail when she’s yardarm under (x3)
Early in the morning

Keelhaul him, keelhaul him (x3)
Early in the morning

Put him into bed with the captain’s daughter (x3)
Early in the morning

You’ve never seen the captain’s daughter (x3)
Early in the morning

Slap him around and call him Suzie (x3)
Early in the morning

Shave his belly with a rusty razor (x3)
Early in the morning

Put him in the back of the paddywagon (x3)
Early in the morning

Put him in his bunk with his pants on backwards (x3)
Early in the morning

Hand him from the yardarm by his toenails (x3)
Early in the morning

Send him down to Davy Jones’ Locker (x3)
Early in the morning

Give him bevy with a twist of oil (x3)
Early in the morning

Outro
That’s what we’ll do with a drunken sailor (x3)
Early in the morning.

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