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the Drunken Sailor [Am,wW]

Found in Drunken_Sailor-Am-16-2w.abc from the John Chambers abc collection
the Drunken Sailor   [Am,wW] - staff notation
X: 1
T: the Drunken Sailor   [Am,wW]
C: Trad (song)
R: reel
Z: 2011 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Bdor
"^Verse,"[| "Bm"f'2f'f' f'2f'f' | f'2b2 d'2f'2 |
w: What should we do with a drunk-en sail-or?
    "A"e'2e'e' e'2e'e' | e'2a2 c'2e'2 |
w: What should we do with a drun-ken sail-or?
   "Bm"f'2f'f' f'2f'f' | f'2g'2 a'2b'2 |
w: What should we do with a drunk-en sail-or?
   "Fm"a'2f'2 e'2c'2 | "Bm"b4 b4 
w: Earl-eye in the morn-ing!
"^Chorus"|[| "Bm"f'4 f'3f' | f'2b2 d'2f'2 |
w: Weigh-heigh and up she ri-ses,
   "A"e'4 e'3e' | e'2a2 c'2e'2 |
w: Weigh-heigh and up she ri-ses
   "Bm"f'4 f'3f' | f'2g'2 a'2b'2 |
w: Weigh-heigh and up she ri-ses,
   "Fm"a'2f'2 e'2c'2 | "Bm"b4 b4 |]
w: Earl-eye in the morn-ing!
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W: More verses:
W:   Put him in a long-boat 'til he's sober, ...
W:   Put him in the scuppers until he's sober, ...
W:   Put him in the bilge and make him drink it, ...
W:   Shave his belly with a rusty razor, ...
W:   Heave him by the leg in a runnin' bowline, ...
W:   Lock him in the guard room 'til he gets sober, ...
W:   Put him in a cabin with the captain's daughter, ...
W:   You ain't seen the captain's daughter, ...
W:   ...
W:   That's what we do with a drunk-en sailor, ....

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