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Rosibella
Oh, come let's join Rosibella
Come let's join Rosibella
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella (heave away)

So come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella

Farewell ye ladies of London
Farewell ye ladies of Brixton
We hate to leave, but we're leaving
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)

Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella

She's a deep-water ship with a deep-water crew (ho!)
She's a deep-water ship with a deep-water crew (ho! ho!)
She could hug the shore, but damned if we do
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)

Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
One Monday morning in the month of May
We all heard the old man say
Come, me lads now, for six months’ pay
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)

Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella

Around Cape Horn where the dolphins play
Around Cape Horn where the dolphins play
Around Cape Horn, 'tis a hell of a way
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)

Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella

Pretty Nancy is my love true
Oh Nancy, yeah she's my love true
She could handle this full bully crew, love (ho!)
Aboard the Rosibella (heave away)

Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella
Sing it!
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join Rosibella (heave away)
Come let's join, come let's join
The saucy Rosibella (heave away)