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“This shanty illustrates how amazing cultural exchange can be. It was a 19th century English sea shanty which was appropriated by black sailors in the Caribbean, who supplied it with the depth and power that it sorely needed. We’ve basically stolen it back and tried to preserve its older heritage wh...
Oh, come let's join Rosibella
Come let's join Rosibella
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella (heave away)
So come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
Farewell ye ladies of London
Farewell ye ladies of Brixton
We hate to leave, but we're leaving
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
She's a deep-water ship with a deep-water crew (ho!)
She's a deep-water ship with a deep-water crew (ho! ho!)
She could hug the shore, but damned if we do
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
One Monday morning in the month of May
We all heard the old man say
Come, me lads now, for six months’ pay
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)
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Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
Around Cape Horn where the dolphins play
Around Cape Horn where the dolphins play
Around Cape Horn, 'tis a hell of a way
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
Pretty Nancy is my love true
Oh Nancy, yeah she's my love true
She could handle this full bully crew, love (ho!)
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
Sing it!
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella (heave away)
Rosibella was written by Traditional.
The Dreadnoughts released Rosibella on Fri Nov 15 2019.