Come all ye jolly mariners That love to tak' a dram I'll tell ye o' a robber That o'er the seas did come. He wrote a letter to his king On the eleventh o' July To see if he wad accept o' him For his jovial company "Oh na oh na," says the king "Such things they canna be They tell me ye are a robber A robber on the sea." He has built a bonnie ship An' sent her to the sea Wi' fower an' twenty mariners To guard his bonnie ship wi' They sailed up an' they sailed doon Sae stately blythe an' free Till they spied the king's high Reindeer Like a leviathan on the sea They fought from one in the morning Till it was six at night Until the king's high Reindeer Was forced to tak' her flight "Gang hame gang hame ye tinkers Tell ye your king fae me Though he reign king upon good dry land I will reign king upon the sea."
[00:05.00]Come all ye jolly mariners [00:08.00]That love to tak' a dram [00:10.00]I'll tell ye o' a robber [00:13.00]That o'er the seas did come. [00:15.00]He wrote a letter to his king [00:18.00]On the eleventh o' July [00:20.00]To see if he wad accept o' him [00:22.00]For his jovial company [00:25.00]"Oh na oh na," says the king [00:28.00]"Such things they canna be [00:30.00]They tell me ye are a robber [00:32.00]A robber on the sea." [00:38.00]He has built a bonnie ship [00:41.00]An' sent her to the sea [00:43.00]Wi' fower an' twenty mariners [00:45.00]To guard his bonnie ship wi' [00:48.00]They sailed up an' they sailed doon [00:51.00]Sae stately blythe an' free [00:53.00]Till they spied the king's high Reindeer [00:55.00]Like a leviathan on the sea [00:58.00]They fought from one in the morning [01:00.00]Till it was six at night [01:02.00]Until the king's high Reindeer [01:05.00]Was forced to tak' her flight [01:08.00]"Gang hame gang hame ye tinkers [01:10.00]Tell ye your king fae me [01:12.00]Though he reign king upon good dry land [01:13.00]I will reign king upon the sea."