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Title: Audio: Go to Sea Once More
Author: Roger McGuinn
Release Date: January 8, 2004 [eBook #10348]
Language: English
Character set encoding: US-ASCII
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Go to Sea Once More
(Traditional)
When first I come to Liverpool, I went upon a spree
Me money at last I spent it fast, got drunk as drunk could be
And when me money was all gone 'twas then that I wanted more
But a man must be blind or be out of his mind to go to sea once more
I spent that night with Angeline, too drunk to roll in bed
Me clothes they were new and me money was too in the morning with 'em
she fled
And as I walked the streets alone, the whores they all did roar
There goes Jack Tarr, that poor sailor lad, he must go to sea once more
As I was walkin' down the street, I run into Rapper Brown
I asked him for to take me in and he looked at me with a frown
He said last time you was on-board with me you chalked no score
But I'll take your advance and I'll give you the chance and I'll sen
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