Leave Her Johnny-Jon Boden

[ti:Leave Her Johnny] [ar:Jon Boden] [al:A Folk Song A Day: August] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Leave Her Johnny - Jon Boden [00:00.66]I thought I heard the old man say [00:04.80] [00:05.73]Leave her Johnny leave her [00:08.52]It's a long hard pull to the next pay day [00:12.93]And it's time for us to leave her [00:17.45]Leave her Johnny leave her [00:20.47]Oh leave her Johnny leave her [00:24.33]It's a long hard pull to the next pay day [00:28.59]And it's time for us to leave her [00:32.64]And the captain was bad but the mate was worse [00:36.02] [00:36.94]Leave her Johnny leave her [00:39.82]He could blow you down with a sigh and a curse [00:44.12]And it's time for us to leave her [00:47.60] [00:48.61]Leave her Johnny leave her [00:51.55]Oh leave her Johnny leave her [00:55.55]He could blow you down with a sigh and a curse [00:59.79]And it's time for us to leave her [01:02.87] [01:03.75]And the rats are all gone and we the crew [01:07.45] [01:08.41]Leave her Johnny leave her [01:11.27]Well it's time by Christ [01:13.62] [01:14.16]That we went too [01:15.84]And it's time for us to leave her [01:19.22] [01:19.89]Leave her Johnny leave her [01:22.88]Oh leave her Johnny leave her [01:26.70]Well it's time by Christ that we went too [01:31.11]And it's time for us to leave her [01:34.91]And a dollar a day is a Jack Shite's pay [01:39.36]Leave her Johnny leave her [01:42.35]When it's pump all night and it's work all day [01:46.57]And it's time for us to leave her [01:50.67] [01:51.18]Leave her Johnny leave her [01:53.91]Oh leave her Johnny leave her [01:57.70]When it's pump all night and it's work all day [02:01.98]And it's time for us to leave her [02:05.43] [02:06.02]It was pump or drown the old man said [02:09.58] [02:10.25]Leave her Johnny leave her [02:12.95]Or else by Christ we'll all be dead [02:17.23]And it's time for us to leave her [02:20.76] [02:21.45]Leave her Johnny leave her [02:24.34]Oh leave her Johnny leave her [02:28.20]Or else by Christ we'll all be dead [02:32.65]And it's time for us to leave her