Windy Old Weather

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X:18834
T:Windy Old Weather
S:Digital Tradition, windywea
D:Recorded by Dildine Family, MacColl
Z:dt:windywea
M:3/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
W:Come all you fishermen, listen to me
W:I'll sing you a song of the fish of the sea
W:
W:  Chorus:
W:  In this windy old weather
W:  Stormy old weather
W:  When the wind blows
W:  We'll all pull together
W:
W:Up jumped the herring, the king of the sea
W:He sang out, "Oh skipper, you cannot catch me"
W:
W:Up jumped the mackerel with spots on his back
W:He sang out, "Oh skipper, Come square your maintack"
W:
W:Up jumped the cod with his great bulging eye
W:He sang out, "Oh skipper, your rig is too high"
W:
W:Up jumped the sunfish, the smallest of all
W:He sang out, "Oh skipper, come haul your trawl, haul"
W:
W:Up jumped the crab with his great long claw
W:He sang out, "Oh skipper, you'll run her ashore"
W:
W:Up jumped the flounder, lies flat on the deck
W:He sang out, "Oh skipper, don't step on my neck"
K:C
E-F |G2 E3F|G2 E2 G2|A2 F2 A2|G4 G2|\
c2 G3A|G2 F2 E2|G2 D2 E2|F2 E2 F2|
G3A G2|E2 C4|A3B A2|F2 D4|\
B,2 D2 F2|B4 A2|G2 F3B,|D2 C2 ||

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