Bare Knuckle Boxers: Drunken Sailor

Drunken Sailor

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What do you do with a drunken sailor 
what do you do with a drunken sailor
what do you do with a drunken sailor
so earlye in the morning

chorus:
 Weigh hey up she rises
 Weigh hey up she rises
 Weigh hey up she rises
 so earleye in the morning

put him in the scuppers with the hosepipe on him (x3)
earlye in the morning

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hoist him aboard with a runing bowline (x3)
earlye in the morning

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put him in the brig until he's sober (x3)
earlye in the morning

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make him turn to at shinin bright work (x3)
earlye in the morning

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What do you do wth a drunken sailor 
what do you do with a drunken sailor
what do you do with a drunken sailor
so earlye in the morning