{"id":872,"date":"2008-09-23T20:29:39","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T04:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artofmanliness.com\/?page_id=872"},"modified":"2018-05-02T16:10:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T21:10:17","slug":"sea-shanty-fiddlers-green","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/sea-shanty-fiddlers-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea Shanty: &#8220;Fiddlers Green&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zviVCHO2_8k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><br \/>\nAs I walked by the dockside one evening so fair<br \/>\nTo view the salt water and take the sea air<br \/>\nI heard an old fisherman singing a song<br \/>\nWon&#8217;t you take ma away boys me time is not long<\/p>\n<p>Wrap me up in me oil-skin and jumper<br \/>\nNo more on the docks I&#8217;ll be seen<br \/>\nJust tell me old shipmates, I&#8217;m taking a trip mates<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll see you some day in Fiddler&#8217;s Green<\/p>\n<p>Now Fiddler&#8217;s Green is a place I heard tell<br \/>\nWhere the fishermen go if they don&#8217;t go to hell<br \/>\nWhere skies are all clear and the dolphins do play<br \/>\nAnd the cold coast of Greenland is far, far away<\/p>\n<p>Wrap me up in me oil-skin and jumper<br \/>\nNo more on the docks I&#8217;ll be seen<br \/>\nJust tell me old shipmates, I&#8217;m taking a trip mates<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll see you some day in Fiddler&#8217;s Green<\/p>\n<p>When you get on the docks and the long trip is through<br \/>\nTher&#8217;s pubs and ther&#8217;s clubs and ther&#8217;s lassies there too<br \/>\nWhen the girls are all pretty and the beer it is free<br \/>\nAnd ther&#8217;s bottles of rum growing from every tree<\/p>\n<p>Wrap me up in me oil-skin and jumper<br \/>\nNo more on the docks I&#8217;ll be seen<br \/>\nJust tell me old shipmates, I&#8217;m taking a trip mates<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll see you 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