The Blackleg Miners Lyrics

The Coast of Peru Come all ye young fellows that's bound after sperm Come all ye young fellows that's rounded the Horn Our captain has told us, and we hope it will come true That t...Read Full Lyrics

The Liverpool Judies From Liverpool to 'Frisco a-rovin' I went, For to stay in that country was my good intent. But drinkin' strong whiskey like other damn fools, Oh, I soon got tr...Read Full Lyrics

The Mermaid One night as I lay on my bed, I lay so fast asleep, When the thought of my true love came running to my head And poor sailors that sail on the deep. As I sailed out one...Read Full Lyrics

The Seven Joys of Mary The first good joy that Mary had, It was the joy of one, To see her ownsome Jesus To suck at her breast-bone. To suck at her breast-bone, good man, And happy...Read Full Lyrics

The Sheep Stealer I am a brisk lad but my fortune is bad, And I am most wonderful poor. Oh, indeed I intend my life for to mend And to build a house down on the moor, brave boys An...Read Full Lyrics

The Road to Gundagai Oh we started out from Roto, when the sheds had all cut out We'd whips and whips of money as we meant to push about; So we humped our blueys serenely and made ...Read Full Lyrics

The molecatcher In Wellington town at the sign of the plough There lived a molecatcher, shall I tell you how? Singing to rel I day fol di lie laddie lie laddie di day He'd go a mol...Read Full Lyrics

The Trooper's Horse It's a landlady's daughter and her name was Nelly And it's green, O green, the leaves do grow; And she took sick with a pain in her belly And it's ha, young man...Read Full Lyrics

The Ship in Distress You seamen bold that plough the ocean, What dangers landsmen do never know. The sun gangs over old England's nation; No tongue can tell what you go through. Th...Read Full Lyrics

The Wanton Seed As I walked out one spring morning fair, To view the fields and take the air, There I heard a pretty girl making her complain And all she wanted was the chiefest gr...Read Full Lyrics