Sally Brown
Traditional · The Shanty Book, Part I
1. Sally Brown she's a bright Mulatter.
Way Ay-y Roll and go.
She drinks rum and chews terbacker.
Spend my money on Sally Brown.
2. Sally Brown she has a daughter
Sent me sailin' 'cross the water.
3. Seven long years I courted Sally. (twice)
4. Sally Brown I'm bound to leave you
Sally Brown I'll not deceive you.
5. Sally she's a 'Badian' beauty. (twice)
6. Sally lives on the old plantation
She belongs the Wild Goose Nation.
7. Sally Brown is a bright Mulatter
She drinks rum and chews terbacker.
Way Ay-y Roll and go.
She drinks rum and chews terbacker.
Spend my money on Sally Brown.
2. Sally Brown she has a daughter
Sent me sailin' 'cross the water.
3. Seven long years I courted Sally. (twice)
4. Sally Brown I'm bound to leave you
Sally Brown I'll not deceive you.
5. Sally she's a 'Badian' beauty. (twice)
6. Sally lives on the old plantation
She belongs the Wild Goose Nation.
7. Sally Brown is a bright Mulatter
She drinks rum and chews terbacker.