Tonart: C major•
Verse 1
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In eighteen hundred and forty- six
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And of March the eighteenth day,
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We hoisted our colors to the
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top of the mast
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And for Greenland sailed away, brave boys,
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And for Greenland sailed away.
Verse 2
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The lookout in the crosstrees stood With
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There's a whale, there's a whale,
And a whalefish he cried
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She blows at every span.
Verse 3
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The captain stood on the quarter deck,
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The ice was in his eye;
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Overhaul, overhaul! Let your
gibsheets fall,
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And you'll put your boats to
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And you'll put your boats to sea.
Verse 4
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Our harpoon
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struck and the line played out,
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With a single flourish of his tail,
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He capsized the boat and
we lost five men,
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And we did not catch the whale, brave boys,
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And we did not catch the
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whale.
Verse 5
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The losing of those five jolly men, It grieved the
captain sore,
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But the losing of that fine whalefish
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Now it grieved him ten times
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Now it grieved him ten times more.
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Verse 6
Oh Greenland is a barren land
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A land that bares no green
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Where there's ice and snow,
and the whalefishes blow
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And the daylight's seldom
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And the daylight's seldom seen.
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