by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional Kind friends and companions come join me in rhyme. Come lift up your voices in chorus with mine. Let us drink and be merry, all grief to refrain for we may and might never all meet here again. Chorus: So here’s a health to the company, and one to my...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional I’ve got a coat and a nobby, nobby coat I’ve got a coat a-seen a lot of rough weather For the sides are near wore out and the back is flying about And the lining’s looking out for better weather Chorus: Here’s to the grog, boys, the...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional I am a young sailor, my story is sad. Once I was care free, and a brave sailor lad. I courted a lassie, by night and by day. Ah, but she’s gone and left me here and sailed far away. Chorus: If I was a blackbird, could whistle and sing, I’d...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 27, 2006 | Songs
Traditional perfomed by Minstrels of Mayhem I’m a heartbroken raftsman, from Greenville I came All my virtues departed with a lass I did feign From the strong darts of Cupid I’ve suffered much grief And my heart’s broke asunder, I can get no relief...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 26, 2006 | Songs
Traditional perfomed by Minstrels of Mayhem Oh my name is Jack Stewart, I’m a bonny young man, And a roving young fella I have been. So be easy and free, when you’re drink’n with me, I’m a man you don’t meet every day. I have acres of...
by The Royal Chessmen | Oct 26, 2006 | Songs
Traditional perfomed by Minstrels of Mayhem performed by 3 Pints Gone Well, I’ll tell you a story that happened to me one day as I went out to Yaw by the sea. The day it was hot, the sun it was warm, says I, "A quick pint wouldn’t do any harm." I...
