Greenland Fisheries-Lawrence Welk with The Lennon Sisters

[ti:Greenland Fisheries] [ar:Highwaymen] [al:The Highwaymen] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Greenland Fisheries - Lawrence Welk with The Lennon Sisters [00:08.59]'Twas in eighteen hundred and fifty three [00:12.55]And of June the thirteenth day [00:16.27]That our gallant ship her anchor weighed [00:20.47]And for greenland bore away brave boys [00:24.18]And for greenland bore away [00:27.97] [00:28.67]The lookout in the crosstrees stood [00:32.26]With spyglass in his hand [00:35.61] [00:36.14]There's a whale there's a [00:37.74]Whale there's whalefish he cried [00:40.21]And she blows at every span brave boys [00:44.58]She blows at every span [00:47.86] [00:48.56]We stuck the whale the line paid out [00:52.09]But she made a flourish with her tail [00:56.12]The boat capsized and [00:58.18]Four men were drowned [01:00.17]And we never caught that whale brave boys [01:04.27]And we never caught that whale [01:07.79] [01:08.40]To lose the whale our captain quike [01:11.87] [01:12.47]It grieves my heart full sore [01:15.43] [01:15.97]But oh to lose those four my gallant men [01:20.03]It grieves me ten times more brave boys [01:24.31]It grieves me ten times more [01:27.13] [01:28.13]Oh greenland is a dreadful place [01:32.12]A land that's never green [01:35.90]Where there's ice and snow [01:38.02] [01:38.78]Where the whalefishes blow [01:42.13] [01:42.65]And the daylight's seldom seen brave boys [01:46.67]But the daylight's seldom seen [01:49.97] [01:52.57]'Twas in eighteen hundred and fifty three [01:56.37]And of June the thirteenth day [02:00.28]That our gallant ship her anchor weighed [02:04.29]And for greenland say away brave boys [02:08.22]And for greenland say away [02:12.81]Say say away