The Roving Kind

[ti:The Roving Kind] [ar:The Weavers] [al:49 Greatest Folk Songs Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.20]The Roving Kind - The Weavers [00:05.17]As I cruised out one evening upon a night's career [00:09.14] [00:09.83]I spied a lofty clipper ship and to her I did steer [00:13.83] [00:14.45]I heisted out my signals which she so quickly knew [00:19.09]And when she saw my bunting fly [00:21.71]She immediately hove too [00:25.45]She had a dark and a rovin' eye [00:28.61] [00:29.12]And her hair hung down in ring a lets [00:32.74]She was a nice girl [00:34.80]A proper girl but one of the rovin' kind [00:39.33] [00:39.93]Oh pardenly she sisit to me for being out so late [00:43.85] [00:44.37]But if my parents heard of this [00:46.63]They'll sad of be my fade [00:48.87]My father is in pologices or gorden riches man [00:53.56]My mather is an acroback [00:56.34]I do the best I can [00:59.97]She had a dark and a rovin' eye [01:03.36]And her hair hung down in ring a lets [01:07.01]She was a nice girl [01:09.22]A proper girl but one of the rovin' kind [01:13.95] [01:28.69]I took her for some fish and chips [01:31.06]And treated her so fine [01:33.38]And hardly did I realize she was the rovin' kind [01:37.58] [01:38.08]I kissed her lips [01:39.21]I missed her lips and found to my surprise [01:42.38]She was nothin' but a pirate ship rigged up in a disguise [01:49.20]She had a dark and a rovin' eye [01:52.99]And her hair hung down in ring a lets [01:56.47]She was a nice girl [01:58.71]A proper girl but one of the rovin' kind [02:03.78]So come all you good sailor men who sail the wintry sea [02:08.37]And come all you apprentice lads a warnin' take from me [02:12.49] [02:13.04]Beware of lofty clipper ships they'll be the ruin of you [02:17.55]For 'twas there she made me walk the plank [02:20.26]And pushed me under too [02:24.08]She had a dark and a rovin' eye [02:27.30] [02:27.86]And her hair hung down in ring a lets [02:31.38]She was a nice girl [02:33.52]A proper girl but one of the rovin' kind [02:38.27]