Pirate Karaoke!

September 19, 2003 5:59 AM

Avast, ye scurvy dogs, wi' a good wind, we'll have naught to do but sing 'til we strike land again!
posted by headspace (4 comments total)

Way, hay, up she rises, earlye in the morning!
posted by ZachsMind at 6:22 AM on September 19, 2003

Here are the lyrics (and analysis!) of "Barrett's Privateers", a favourite Halifax pub sing-along by Canada's late, great Maritime troubadour, Stan Rogers.

Some audio samples here and here (although neither of these is sung by the man himself).
posted by stonerose at 6:47 AM on September 19, 2003

Cool! Great resource. Reminds me of Starboard List.
posted by Shane at 7:22 AM on September 19, 2003

(memo to self: form Pink Floyd/Stan Rogers tribute band. Call them "Syd Barrett's Privateers.")
posted by arto at 9:04 AM on September 19, 2003