Key: F major
Verse 1
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In 1824, on March the 18th day,
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An d for Greenland bore away,
brave boys,
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And for Greenland bore away
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The log -out up in the main masted,
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With a spade was he in his hand
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An d it blows at every sprain, pray boys
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And it blows at every sprain
The captain,
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he stood on the quarter -deck
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The ice was in his eye
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An d go put them boats to sea, pray boys
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And go put them boats to sea
The boats they were lower
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and the men on board
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Were the single furies of the tale
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An d we did not catch
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And we did not catch that whale
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That it grieved our captain so
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But the lucid of the stormed whale -fish
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Now it grieves him ten times more,
pray boys
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Now it grieves him ten times more
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A banter now our captain he cried,
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For the winter's not to appear,
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And for our homelands we will steer,
pray your voice,
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And for our homelands we will steer.
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For Greenland is a barren land,
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A land that bears no grain,
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And the daylight's a lone
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And the daylight's a lonesome...
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