E E B B
I wish I was a cabin boy on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
[Verse 2]
E E B B
I wish I was a gunner on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
[Verse 3]
E E B B
I wish I was a bosun on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
[Verse 4]
E E B B
I wish I was an officer on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
[Verse 5]
E E B B
I wish I was a captain on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
[Verse 6]
E E B B
I wish I was a ship's cat on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
[Verse 7]
E E B B
I wish I was a molecule on a man of war
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
E E A E
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say!
E E B E
Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
