Chorus: Yo, ho, ho, the wind blows free: oh, for a life on the rolling sea.
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From this union there came three, A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me.
One night while I was a-trimmin' of the glim Eddystone Light This song is by The Weavers and appears on the album Traveling On With the Weavers (1959) and on the compilation Folk Songs and Minstrelsy (1962). LetsSingIt comes to you in your own language! Advisory - the following lyrics contain explicit language: Me father was the keeper of the Eddystone Light. Eddystone Light Lyrics.
LetsSingIt in only English? Lyrics to Eddystone Light by The Weavers from the Wasn't That a Time! The Weavers - Eddystone Light Lyrics. Eddystone light lyrics: Yo ho, Here's a tale That's fair and dear to the hearts of those that sail 'Bout a lighthouse keeper and his bare faced wife Who joined together for a … From this union there came free. From this union there sprang three, A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me. Me father was the keeper of the Eddystone Light And corded a mermaid one fine night From this union there came free A porpoise and a porgy a Get instant explanation for any lyrics that hits you anywhere on the web!Get instant explanation for any acronym or abbreviation that hits you anywhere on the web! Burl Ives - The Eddystone light My father was the keeper of the Eddystone Light And he slept with a mermaid one fine night.
My father was the keeper of the Eddystone light He married a mermaid one fine night From this union there came three A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me Yo ho ho, the wind blows free Oh, for a life on the rolling sea Late one night, I was trimming the glim While singing a verse from the evening hymn A voice from starboard shouted, "Ahoy!"
Browse Bluegrass Lyrics; Submit a Song; Return to Lyrics List. Help contribute and earn points to increase your VIP level to get extra benefits. Is your language not listed? Eddystone Light. Log in to enjoy extra privileges that come with a free membership! Comment and share your favourite lyrics. Written by: TRADITIONAL, FRED HELLERMAN, LEE HAYS, RONNIE GILBERT Oh, me father was the keeper of the eddystone light And he slept with a mermaid one fine night From this union there came three A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me. Cracks at the base eventually caused another to be built. This song refers to the fourth lighthouse, built by James Smeaton between 1756 and 1759.
'Bout a lighthouse keeper and his bare faced wife. Traditional My father was the keeper of the Eddystone light And he slept with a mermaid one fine night From this union there came three A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me! Oh, for the life on the rolling sea. Oh, my father was the keeper of the eddystone light. Explain your version of song meaning, find more of The Brothers Four lyrics. The Eddystone Light Lyrics. Choose your language below. Their hard-driving string-band style inspired the commercial "folk boom" that followed them in the 1950s and 1960s, including such performing groups as The Kingston Trio and Peter, Paul, and Mary. Read more about it LetsSingIt comes to you in your own language! That's fair and dear to the hearts of those that sail. Oh, me father was the keeper of the eddystone light And he slept with a mermaid one fine night From this union there came three A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me Yo ho ho The wind blows free Oh for the life on the rolling sea One day as I was a-trimmin' the glim Humming a tune from the evening hymn A voice from the starboard shouted, "Ahoy" And there was me mother a-sittin' on the buoy Yo ho … A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me. Yo ho ho The wind blows free Oh for the life on the rolling sea. Not any longer! Original lyrics of Eddystone Light song by The Brothers Four. You're not logged in. Chorus: Yo, ho, ho, the wind blows free: oh, for a life on the rolling sea. Me father was the keeper of the Eddystone Light And corded a mermaid one fine night From this union there came free A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me Yo ho ho, the wind blows free Oh, for the life on the rolling sea One night, while I was trimming of the glim Singing a verse from the evening hymn A voice from the starboard shouted, "Ahoy" After the death of Mary Travers in 2009, Yarrow and Stookey continued to perform as a duo under their individual names. Not any longer! The trio was composed of Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey and Mary Travers. Help contribute and earn points to increase your VIP level to get extra benefits. One night while I … The Weavers were an American folk music quartet based in the Greenwich Village area of New York City. Oh, my father was the keeper of the eddystone light And he slept with a mermaid one fine night. Watch official video, print or download text in PDF.
Written by: LEE HAYS, FRED HELLERMAN, RONNIE GILBERT, TRADITIONAL Yo ho ho, the wind blows free. They sang traditional folk songs from around the world, as well as blues, gospel music, children's songs, labor songs, and American ballads, and sold millions of records at the height of their popularity.
LetsSingIt is a crowdsourced lyrics database, created by and maintained by people just like you! Log in to enjoy extra privileges that come with a free membership! One day as I was a-trimmin' the glim Humming a tune from the evening hymn A voice from the starboard shouted, "Ahoy" And he slept with a mermaid one fine night. Yo ho, Here's a tale. And corded a mermaid one fine night.
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