Randy Dandy O!
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Now we are ready to head for the Horn
Way, hey, roll and go
Our boots and our clothes boys are all in the pawn
To be rollicking Randy Dandy-O!
Heave a pawl, o heave away,
Way, hey, roll and go
The anchor’s on board and the cable’s all stored
To be rollicking Randy Dandy-O!
Soon we'll be warping her out through the locks
Way, hay, roll an' go
Where them pretty young gals all come down in their flocks
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Sing goodbye to Sally and goodbye to Sue
Way, hay, roll and go
For we are the buckos to kick her through
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Come breast the bar bullies and heave her away
Way, hay, roll and go
And soon we’ll be rolling both sides of the bay
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave away bullies, you parish rigged bums
Way, hay, roll and go
Take your hands from your pockets and don’t suck your thumbs
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Hoist her up bullies the wind’s drawing free
Way, hay, roll and go
Let’s get the glad rags on and drive her to sea
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Man the stout capstan and heave with a will
Way, hay, roll and go
And soon we'll be driving her way down the hill
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
We're outward bound for Vallipo Bay
Way, hay, roll and go
Get cracking, me lads, it’s a hell of a way
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O
Heave a pawl, o heave away
Way, hay, roll and go
The anchor's on board and the cable's all stored
To be rollicking randy dandy-O