Jack O'diamonds Lyrics

There were three men come out of the west, their fortunes for to try And these three men made a solemn vow, John Barleycorn would die They've ploughed, they've sown, they've harrow...Read Full Lyrics

Someone told me there's a grace that leads you straight from place to place And you always leave the road behind you You don't need your horses shod, just a dowser and his rod Leav...Read Full Lyrics

She's a lady of pleasure, she's a lady of joy And she has no illusions of grandeur You can get what you want when your money's up front She's a sailor-lad's port in a storm A sailo...Read Full Lyrics

London River, oh the London River All the love I have I'll give her London River, oh the London River That's the river for me First time that I set my eyes upon her Tell no lie, u...Read Full Lyrics

You generals all and champions bold that takes delight in fields That knocks down churches and castle walls but now to death must yield We must go and face our daring foes and with...Read Full Lyrics

(Dave Swarbrick, Dave Pegg) Night-time girl, rocking in a chair Whiles her time away combing up her yellow hair Night-time girl, rocking in a chair Looking in the mirror with a wid...Read Full Lyrics

Forever, forever, the road goes on forever. If your wheels are burning up the miles, And you're wearing down shoe leather. And your face is frozen in a smile, And the road goes on ...Read Full Lyrics

A's for the anchor that lies at our bow B's for the bowsprit and the jibs all lie low C's for the capstan we all run around D's for the davits to lower the boat down [Chorus:] Merr...Read Full Lyrics

John Lee, your headache's growing, the cold wind's blowing But the sea's without a ripple John Lee, your forehead's damp, your muscles cramp And the sea can't use a cripple [Chorus...Read Full Lyrics

"Lee," the sargeant said to me, "acting on my discretion It is my solemn duty to arrest you on suspicion" They put me in a carriage, I was driven many miles They locked me in a pri...Read Full Lyrics