by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional A long time ago, beginning of history When all they had to drink was nothing but cups of tea Along came a man by the name of Charlie Mopps And he invented a wonderful drink and he made it out of hopps Chorus: He’d like to have been an admiral, a...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Copyright ©1983 Telephone Pole Music Publishing Co. All Right Reserved. Used by Permission of the Author. Performed by Empty Hats The song of Gypsy Davy rang Delighted through the night The wise and foolish virgin Kept her candles burning bright Rise up my young...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
from the collection of Ann O’Hayen Price There was a lady lived in the North Lay the bend tae the bonnie broom And she had lovely daughters three Fa la la la la la la la la la There was a knight of noble worth Lay the bend tae the bonnie broom Who also lived...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional Now what are the joys of a single young man? Boozing, bloody well boozing! And what is he doing whenever he can? Boozing, bloody well boozing! You may think I’m wrong and you may think I’m right, I’m not going to argue, I know you can...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
by Meg Davis performed by The Minstrels of Mayhem Captain Jack was a young man when he went to sea All the young ladies go and kiss him goodbye He was barely a child of twenty and three Oh, tell him, young ladies, go and tell him for me He can marry the mermaid that...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional A fierce one-eyed man named Baron LaBonne, A meaner pirate had never been known. And he sailed on the Dark Lady A ship strong and sound with a perilous crew, High on the mast the skull and bones flew Fleet and swift was the Dark Lady Chorus: And every...