Our boots and clothes are all in pawn Go down, you blood red roses, Go down And it’s flamin' drafty 'round Cape Horn Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
Oh, you pinks and posies Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
My dear old mother said to me Go down, you blood red roses, Go down My dearest son, come home from sea Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
Oh, you pinks and posies Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
It's 'round Cape Horn we all must go Go down, you blood red roses, Go down 'Round Cape Horn in the frost and snow Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
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You've got your advance, and to sea you'll go Go down, you blood red roses, Go down To chase them whales through the frost and snow. Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
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It's 'round Cape Horn you've got to go Go down, you blood red roses, Go down For that is where them whalefish blow. Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
Oh, you pinks and posies Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
It's growl you may, but go you must, Go down, you blood red roses, Go down If you growl too much your head they'll bust Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
Oh, you pinks and posies Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
Just one more pull and that will do Go down, you blood red roses, Go down For we're the boys to kick her through Go down, you blood red roses, Go down
Oh, you pinks and posies Go down, you blood red roses, Go down