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Barnacle Bill The Sailor

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Who’s that knocking at my door? Who’s that knocking at my door?

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Who’s that knocking at my door , cried the fair - young maiden

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It’s me my love it’s only me says Barnacle Bill the sailor         
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It’s me my love it’s only me says Barnacle Bill the sailor

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I’ll come down and let you in, I’ll come down and let you in
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I’ll come down and let you in cried the fair young maiden
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So Hurry before I bust the door says Barnacle Bill the sailor
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You know what I’m a looking for says Barnacle Bill the sailor

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O your whiskers scrape my cheeks O your whiskers scrape my cheeks
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Oh your whiskers scrape my cheeks cried the fair young maiden
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I’m dirty and lousy and full of fleas says Barnacle Bill the sailor
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I’ll stick my mast wherever I please says Barnacle Bill the sailor

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Tell me that we’ll soon be wed, tell me that we’ll soon be wed
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Tell me that we’ll soon be wed cried the fair young maiden
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You foolish girl it’s nothing but sport says Barnacle Bill the sailor
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I’ve got a woman in every port says Barnacle Bill the sailor

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Where were you for seven years, where were you for seven years
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Where were you for seven years ? Cried the fair - young maiden
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I’ve been to sea, I’ve been to sea, says Barnacle Bill the sailor
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I knew that you would wait for me, says Barnacle Bill the sailor

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I detect the smell of rum. I detect the smell of rum
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I detect the smell of rum cried the fair - young maiden
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I’ve only had a drink or two , says Barnacle Bill the sailor
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I’m only drunk with love for you says Barnacle Bill the sailor