Drunken Sailor Songtext
von Paddy and the Rats

What shall we do with the drunken sailor?
What shall we do with the drunken sailor?
What we do with the drunken sailor
Early in the morning?

Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Early in the morning

Shave his belly with a rusty razor
Shave his belly with a rusty razor
Shave his belly with a rusty razor
Early in the morning

Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Early in the morning


Put him in the back of paddy wagon
Put him in the back of paddy wagon
Put him in the back of paddy wagon
Early in the morning

Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Early in the morning

Put him in the bed with the captain′s daughter
Put him in the bed with the captain's daughter
Put him in the bed with the captain′s daughter
Early in the morning

Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Early in the morning

(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)

Put him in a longboat 'til he's sober
Put him in a longboat ′til he′s sober
Put him in a longboat 'til he′s sober
Early in the morning


Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Early in the morning

That's what we do with the drunken sailor
What we do with the drunken sailor
That′s what we do with the drunken sailor
Early in the morning

Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Way hay, when up she rises
Early in the morning

(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)