Heave Away

Chorus:

1. (TB) Come get your duds in order,

(SA) ‘Cause we’re headin’ cross the water

(Tutti) Heave away me jollies, heave away!

(TB) Come get your duds in order,

(SA) ‘Cause we’re

(Tutti) Headin’ for the border.

Heave away, me jolly boys, we’ll all heave away!

Foot stomps/hand claps

1. (Altos) Sometimes they’re bound for Liverpool,

(Sops) Sometimes they’re bound for Spain.

(Tutti) Heave away me jollies, heave away!

(TB) But now we’re bound for ole St. John

and we won’t be back again.

(Tutti) Heave away, me jolly boys, we’ll all heave away!

Foot stomps/hand claps

2. (Altos) He wrote his love a letter,

(Sops) He was on the Jenny Lind.

(Tutti) Heave away me jollies, heave away!

(TB) I wrote my love a letter,

and I signed with a ring.

(Tutti) Heave away, me jolly boys, we’ll all heave away!

3. (Altos) She promised that she’d marry you

(Sops) Alas, she did deceive ya!

(Tutti) Heave away me jollies, heave away!

(TB) So it’s fare ye well, my darlin’

For it’s now I’m gonna leave ya!

(Tutti) Heave away, me jolly boys, we’ll all heave away!

Foot stomps/hand claps

Chorus

(TB) Come get your duds in order,

(SA) ‘Cause we’re headin’ cross the water

(Tutti) Heave away me jollies, heave away!

(TB) Come get your duds in order,

(SA) ‘Cause we’re

(Tutti) Headin’ for the border.

Heave away, me jolly boys, we’ll all heave away!

We’ll all heave away! Heeyah!

I am Light