Remove Ads CmThere once was a ship that put to sea
Fm CmAnd the name of the ship was the Billy o' Tea
CmThe winds blew hard, her bow dipped down
Bm A G#m G CmBlow, my bully boys, blow (huh!)
G# Eb5Soon may the Wellerman come
Fm CmTo bring us sugar and tea and rum
G# Eb5One day, when the tonguin' is done
Bm A G#m G CmWe'll take our leave and go
CmShe'd not been two weeks from shore
Fm CmWhen down on her, a right whale bore
CmThe captain called all hands and swore
Bm A G#m G CmHe'd take that whale in tow (huh!)
G# Eb5Soon may the Wellerman come
Fm CmTo bring us sugar and tea and rum
G# Eb5One day, when the tonguin' is done
Bm A G#m G CmWe'll take our leave and go
G# Eb5Da-da, da-da-da-da
Fm CmDa-da-da-da, da-da-da-da-da
G# Eb5Da-da, da-da-da-da
Bm A G#m G CmDa-da-dA- da-da
F5What will we Do with a drunken sailor
Eb5What will we Do with a drunken sailor
F5What will we Do with a drunken sailor
F5 Eb5 F5Early in the morning
F5Put him in the brig until he's sober
Eb5Put him in the brig until he's sober
F5Put him in the brig until he's sober
F5 Eb5 F5Early in the morning
F5Way hay and up she rises
Eb5Way hay and up she rises
F5Way hay and up she rises
F5 Eb5 F5Early in the morning
Eb5 Bb5 Eb5Oh, the wind was foul and the sea ran high
Bb5 Eb5Leave her, Johnny, leave her
G# Eb5 Bb5 Eb5She shipped it green and none went by
Bb5 Eb5And it's time for us to leave her
Bb5 Eb5Leave her, Johnny, leave her
G# Eb5Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her
G# Eb5 Bb5 Eb5For the voyage is long and the winds don't blow
Bb5 Eb5And it's time for us to leave her
E5Them Cape Cod ships ain't got no sails
E5 A E5Haul away, haul away
E5They'd all blown off in the Northeast gales
E5 B5 E5And we're bound away for Australia
E5So heave her up my bully, bully boys
E5 A E5Haul away, haul away
E5Heave her up and don't you make a noise
E5 B5 E5And we're bound away for Australia
F#m E5Hey! Santiana gained a day
F#m E5Away Santiana
E5 C#m"Napoleon of the West", they say
F#m C#m F#mAlong the plains of Mexico
F#m E5Well, heave 'er up and away we'll go
F#m E5Away Santiana
E5 C#mHeave 'er up and away we'll go
F#m C#m F#mAlong the plains of Mexico
F#m E5She's a fast clipper ship and a bully good crew
F#m E5Away Santiana
E5 C#mAnd an old salty yank for a captain too
F#m C#m F#mAlong the plains of Mexico
F#m E5Well, heave 'er up and away we'll go
F#m E5Away Santiana
E5 C#mHeave 'er up and away we'll go
F#m C#m F#mAlong the plains of Mexico
F#m E5Santiana fought for gold
F#m E5Away Santiana
E5 C#mAround Cape Horn through the ice and snow
F#m C#m F#mAlong the plains of Mexico
F#m E5Well, heave 'er up and away we'll go
F#m E5Away Santiana
E5 C#mHeave 'er up and away we'll go
F#m C#m F#mAlong the plains of Mexico
D5 E5 F#mSo leave her Johnny off we'll go
D5 E5 D5 E5The drunken sailor Wellerman whaler
D5 E5 F#mBound away for Mexico
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