When I was the size of a bottle of rum I was sold to the devil by my evil ol' mum When I was the size of a bottle of rum I was sold to the devil by my evil ol' mum Sold for the price of a barrel of gin A handful of baccy and a silver pin
Captain Kidd, for it was he Raised me up and we're off to sea Drummer on a galley of 64 blades I was bound for the Spanish main
Took to the life most studiously With the evil deeds of robbery But my delight was to raise the beat And get us up to ramming speed
Ramming speed Ramming speed Haul away boys, it's ramming speed Ramming speed Ramming speed Haul away boys to ramming speed Ramming speed Ramming speed Take it up boys to ramming speed Ramming speed Ramming speed Take it up boys to ramming speed
Promoted myself by way of the knife "Dog eat dog" is a pirate's life Spent my money and spilled my seed I hauled away and rattled the sheets
Ramming speed Ramming speed Haul away boys to ramming speed Ramming speed Ramming speed Take it up boys to ramming speed Ramming speed Ramming speed Take it up boys to ramming speed
Well truth be told, this life grew old Excitement died and my heart grew cold Then on a beach in Madagasky An island girl happened to me She was pretty and warm and real I went overboard, head and heels I was saved by an island girl Pretty and pure as a deep sea pearl We made sweet, sweet love She even said that she'd be true True to you, I'll wait for you
I was away for half a year Raiding the coast and causing fear And I returned full of pride To find my girl full of child Laughing with another buccaneer And in my anger my course was clear I rose up full of pride and power I took my pistol, put a fiery flower Behind her ear Oh, my dear Put my cutlass through her lover And so she died beside her brother And so it ends rather tragically Well, what do you expect?Teksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.