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\begin{song}[remember-chords]{title={Wellerman}, music={The Longest Johns}, lyrics={Nathan Evans}}
\begin{verse}
Th^{Am}ere once was a ship that put to sea \\
Th^{Am}ere once was a ship that ^{Am}put to sea \\
The ^{Dm}name of the ship was the ^{Am}Billy O' Tea \\
The ^{Am}winds blew up, her bow dipped down \\
The ^{Am}winds blew up, her ^{Am}bow dipped down \\
Oh ^{E}blow, my bully boys, ^{Am}blow (huh)
\end{verse}
\begin{refren}
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We'll ^{E}take our leave and ^{Am}go
\end{refren}
\begin{verse}
She'd not been two weeks from shore \\
When down on her a right whale bore \\
The captain called all hands and swore \\
He'd take that whale in tow (huh)
^She'd not been two ^weeks from shore \\
When ^down on her a ^right whale bore \\
The ^captain called all ^hands and swore \\
He'd ^take that whale in ^tow (huh)
\end{verse}
\begin{refren}
\end{refren}
\begin{verse}
Before the boat had hit the water \\
The whale's tail came up and caught her \\
All hands to the side, harpooned and fought her \\
When she dived down below (huh)
Be^fore the boat had ^hit the water \\
The ^whale's tail came ^up and caught her \\
All ^hands to the side, harpo^oned and fought her \\
^When she dived down be^low (huh)
\end{verse}
\begin{refren}
\end{refren}
\begin{verse}
No line was cut, no whale was freed \\
The captain's mind was not of greed \\
And he belonged to the Whaleman's creed \\
She took that ship in tow (huh)
No ^line was cut, no ^whale was freed \\
The ^captain's mind was ^not of greed \\
And ^he belonged to the ^Whaleman's creed \\
She ^took that ship in ^tow (huh)
\end{verse}
\begin{refren}
\end{refren}
\begin{verse}
For forty days or even more \\
The line went slack then tight once more \\
All boats were lost, there were only four \\
But still that whale did go (huh)
For ^forty days or ^even more \\
The ^line went slack then ^tight once more \\
All ^boats were lost, there were ^only four \\
But ^still that whale did ^go (huh)
\end{verse}
\begin{refren}
\end{refren}
\begin{verse}
As far as I've heard, the fight's still on \\
The line's not cut, and the whale's not gone \\
The Wellerman makes his regular call \\
To encourage the captain, crew and all (huh)
As ^far as I've heard, the ^fight's still on \\
The ^line's not cut, and the ^whale's not gone \\
The ^Wellerman makes his ^regular call \\
To ^encourage the captain, ^crew and all (huh)
\end{verse}
\begin{refren}
\end{refren}