{"id":6928,"date":"2000-02-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-02-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2014-06-12T12:59:28","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T16:59:28","slug":"greenland-whale-fisheries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=6928","title":{"rendered":"Greenland Whale Fisheries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entrytext\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Green3.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"264\" alt=\"Green3.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"><a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this Mp3?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\">Mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Green3.mp3\">Greenland Whale Fisheries<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"about\">This is a slightly different version of a very popular whaling song.<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics\">\nG                     D           G<br \/>\nThey signed us with a whaling crew<br \/>\n         C      Em      D<br \/>\nFor the icy Greenland ground<br \/>\nG               Em       C      Am<br \/>\nThey said we\u00c2\u2019d take a shorter way,<br \/>\n Am    G      D       G           Em<br \/>\nWhile we was outward bound brave boys<br \/>\n  Em   G      D          G<br \/>\nWhile we was outward bound<\/p>\n<p>Oh the lookout up in the barrel stood<br \/>\nWith a spyglass in his hand<br \/>\nThere\u00c2\u2019s a whale there\u00c2\u2019s a whale there\u00c2\u2019s a whale he cried<br \/>\nAnd she blows at every span brave boys<br \/>\nAnd she blows at every span<\/p>\n<p>The captain stood on the quarter-deck<br \/>\nAnd the ice was in his eye<br \/>\nOverhaul overhaul let your davit tackles fall<br \/>\nAnd put your boats to sea brave boys<br \/>\nAnd put your boats to sea<\/p>\n<p>Well the boats got down and the men aboard<br \/>\nAnd the whale was full in view<br \/>\nResolve resolve let these whaler men know<br \/>\nTo see where the whale fish blew brave boys<br \/>\nTo see where the whale fish blew<\/p>\n<p>Well the harpoon struck, the line ran out<br \/>\nThe whale give a floody with his tail<br \/>\nAnd he upset the boat, we lost half a dozen men<br \/>\nNo more, no more Greenland for you brave boys<br \/>\nNo more no more Greenland for you<\/p>\n<p>Bad news bad news the captain said<br \/>\nAnd it grieved his heart full sore<br \/>\nBut the losing of that hundred pound whale<br \/>\nOh it grieved him ten times more brave boys<br \/>\nOh it grieved him ten times more<\/p>\n<p>Oh Greenland is a dreadful place<br \/>\nA land that\u00c2\u2019s never green<br \/>\nWhere the cold winds blow and the whale fish go<br \/>\nAnd the daylight&#039;s seldom seen brave boys<br \/>\nAnd the daylight&#039;s seldom seen<\/p>\n<p>Traditional \/ Arr. Roger McGuinn<br \/>\n(c) 2000 McGuinn Music \/ Roger McGuinn\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: Greenland Whale Fisheries This is a slightly different version of a very popular whaling song. 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