Jamaica, Say You Will-Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

[00:00.65]One two three four [00:16.64]Jamaica was the lovely one I played her well [00:23.11]As we lay in the tall grass where the shadows fell [00:30.09]Hiding from the children so they would not tell [00:35.98]We would stay there til her sister rang the evening bell [00:41.97]Jamaica say you will [00:47.62]Help me find a way to fill these empty hours [00:55.54]Say you will come again tomorrow [01:03.21] [01:08.42]The daughter of a captain on the rolling seas [01:14.32]She would stare across the water from the trees [01:21.16]Last time he was home he held her on his knees [01:27.04]And said the next time they would sail away just where they pleased [01:32.82]Jamaica say you will [01:38.65]Help me find a way to fill these lifeless sails [01:46.63]And stay until my ships can find the sea [01:54.07] [02:27.68]Jamaica was a sweet young one I loved her true [02:34.08]She was a comfort and a mercy through and through [02:40.97]Hiding from this world together next thing I knew [02:46.85]We had brought her things down to the bay what could I do [02:52.40]Jamaica say you will [02:58.13]Help me find a way to fill these sails [03:05.73]And we will sail until our waters have run dry [03:14.34]