Artist: Teddy Thompson
Song: Sally Brown
Album: Rogue s Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys
Year: 2006
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Sally Brown, she s a nice young lady
Way hay, we roll an go
And we roll all night and we roll all day
Spend our money along Sally Brown
[Verse 2]
I shipped on board of a Liverpool liner
Way hay, we roll an go
And we roll all night and we roll all day
Spend our money along Sally Brown
[Verse 3]
A mother doesn t like a tarry sailor
Way hay, we roll an go
And we roll all night and we roll all day
Spend our money along Sally Brown
[Instrumental]
[Verse 4]
She wants her to marry a one-legged captain
Way hay, we roll an go
And we roll all night and we roll all day
Spend our money along Sally Brown
[Verse 5]
Sally Brown, she s a bright mulatto
Way hay, we roll an go
She drinks stock rum and she chews tobacco
Way hay, we roll an go
And we roll all night and we roll all day
Spend our money along Sally Brown
[Instrumental]
[Outro]
And we roll all night and we roll all day
Spend our money along Sally Brown