The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, Better Far to Live and Die-Glyndebourne Festival Chorus

[ti:The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, Better Far to Live and Die] [ar:Glyndebourne Festival Chorus] [al:Gilbert & Sullivan: The Highlights] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, Better Far to Live and Die - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus [00:14.92]Oh better far to live and die [00:18.63]Under the brave black flag I fly [00:21.43]Than play a sanctimonious part [00:24.36]With a pirate head and a pirate heart [00:27.47] [00:30.45]Away to the cheating world go you [00:33.76] [00:36.39]Where pirates all are well-to-do [00:39.67]But I'll be true to the song I sing [00:43.72]And live and die a Pirate King [00:51.00] [00:51.76]For I am a Pirate King [00:58.30] [00:59.23]And it is it is a glorious thing [01:02.19]To be a Pirate King [01:05.25]For I am a Pirate King [01:07.70]You are [01:08.48]Hurrah for the Pirate King [01:11.11]And it is it is a glorious thing [01:14.24]To be a Pirate King [01:16.54]It is [01:17.35]Hurrah for the Pirate King [01:19.50]Hurrah for the Pirate King [01:22.98] [01:31.96]When I sally forth to seek my prey [01:35.30]I help myself in a royal way [01:38.32]I sink a few more ships it's true [01:41.42]Than a well-bred monarch ought to do [01:44.48] [01:47.36]But many a king on a first-class throne [01:50.31] [01:53.01]If he wants to call his crown his own [01:56.23]Must manage somehow to get through [01:59.91]More dirty work than ever I do [02:07.23] [02:07.88]For I am a Pirate King [02:14.40] [02:15.26]And it is it is a glorious thing [02:18.22]To be a Pirate King [02:21.07]For I am a Pirate King [02:23.52]You are [02:24.25]Hurrah for the Pirate King [02:26.99]And it is it is a glorious thing [02:29.97]To be a Pirate King [02:32.21]It is [02:33.05]Hurrah for the Pirate King [02:35.18]Hurrah for the Pirate King