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Rounding the
The gallant frigate, Amphitrite, she lay in Sound,
Blue Peter at the foremast head for she was bound;
We were waiting for orders to send us far from home;
Our orders came for Rio, and around Cape Horn.
day, we weighed our anchor, boys, and waved goodbye all
round,
And some of us we knew would never more see Sound;
But still our hearts were light and gay, and when all was and

We foraged out the bumboat and each man filled his mug.
We success to Plymouth girls, to Kate and Poll and Sue,
And arguing their various charms struck up a fight or two.
Jim Crab he Bonny Nodge a clout that made him snort,
And to this day his has got a heavy list to port.
When we arrived at Rio we prepared for gales;
We set up all our rigging, boys, and on all new sails.
From to ship they checred us as we did sail along,
And wished us pleasant in rounding of Cape Horn.
While beating off Strait it blew exceeding hard;
Whilst shortening sail two gallant tars from the topsail yard.
By angry seas the ropes we threw their poor hands were torn
And we were to leave them to the sharks that prowl around
Horn.
When we got round the Horn, my boys, we had some days
And very soon our dropped in Valparaiso Bay.
The pretty girls down to us; I solemnly declare
They are far before the Plynouth girls with their long and
hair.
They love a jolly sailor when he spends his money
They'll laugh and sing and merry, merry be, and have a
spree.
And when our money is all they won't on you impose,
They are not the Plynouth girls that'll pawn and sell your
clothes.
Farewell to Valparaiso, for a while,
Likewise to aII the Spanish all on the coast of Chile;
And if ever l live to be paid off l'll sit and sing this
"God those pretty Spanish girls we left around Cape Horn."
From Book of Sea Songs, Palmer
Recorded by Killen,
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