X:1181
T: Sailing
C: GodfreyMarks
%R: song, jig
B: "The Golden Book of Favorite Songs", 1923 (p.118 and top of p.119)
S: https://ia802507.us.archive.org/33/items/goldenbookoffavo00beat_0/goldenbookoffavo00beat_0.pdf
Z: 2020 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: This is version 1, for ABC software that doesn't understand voice overlays.
N: Only the vocal part(s) are transcribed here. See the "V2" version for the piano part.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/GoldenBookOfFavoriteSongs/1118_Sailing-V1.abc	 2025-02-25 174801 UT
K: C
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w: 1.~Y'heave ho!* my lads,* the wind blows free,* A pleas-*ant gale* is on our lee;* And
w: 2.~The sail-*or's life* is bold and free,* His home* is on* the roll-ing sea;* And
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w: soon* a-cross* the o-cean clear* Our gal-*lant bark* shall brave-*ly* steer.* But ere we
w: nev-*er heart* more true or brave* Than his* who launch-*es on* the* wave;* A-far he
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w: part* from Free-dom's shores to-night,* A song we'll sing* for home and beau-ty bright.*
w: speeds* in dis-tant climes to roam,* WIth joy-ous song* he rides the spark-ling foam.*
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w: Then here's to the sail-or and here's to the sol-*dier, too. Hearts will beat for him up-on the wa-ters blue.*
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%T: Sailing--Continued
%K: C
P: Chorus
V: 1 brace=2 % staves=2
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w: Sail-ing, sail-ing, o-ver the bound-ing main.* For man-y a storm-y
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w: wind shall blow ere Jack* comes home a-gain!* Sail-ing, sail-ing, o-ver the
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w: bound-ing main,* For man-y a storm-*y wind shall blow ere Jack comes home a-gain!
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