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A sailor's wage is never high

We'll haul 'em high and we'll haul 'em low
We'll bust their blocks and away we'll go

Oh, why does everyone love me so?
Because

Salty Sam is the harbour dog, by the sea he earns his wage		
Working on the briny docks, where the sailors like to trade		
He pulls the ropes

John Barbour

Great Big Sea

Something Beautiful

2004

Or a man of wealth and fame?
Or is he one of our sailor lads
Come tell me now his name.

He is no Lord nor Duke nor knight
Nor a man of wealth or fame.

parents high as kites?
What's, what's, what's going to happen to the tots?

Life today's neurotic, a ceaseless battle we wage
Millions are spent

Hot Asphalt

The Dubliners

Ageless Classics

1998

and begorrah and begob
I can whisper all the weekly wage of nineteen bob

'Tis twelve months come October since I left me native home
After helping them

a cannery

I was a pirate, 
c prospector, a sailor
Earning my crust of bread 
With my own labor

Then I went a hobo-ing
ccross this great wide land
Riding

Change Your Life

Iggy Azalea

Change Your Life

2013

baby
Just let me add a little bit of muscle, baby
Joint venture, we'll partner up until the shares are up
And I up your wages
On a private island,

Change Your Life

Iggy Azalea

Change Your Life

2013

baby
Just let me add a little bit of muscle, baby
Joint venture, we'll partner up until the shares are up
And I up your wages
On a private island,

Mutiny

Running Wild

Port Royal

1988

Pain of hunger's growing stronger
The wages are gone, can't wait no longer
I have to sign on under every flag
If I want to live, I have to fag

That has helped 100
000 lost sailors find the beaches
Find the beaches

I said a weekly wage is an addiction
It's so much worse than any drug
You're

The Pelican's Wife was a mostly drunken sailor  Gave us a fright
She was not supposed to be here
When she came out
She made us all
And the banks

legged sailor and they lived on the skids
He drank all wages and went into rages and beat up the kids

So Wanda went wandering down the avenue
Boys

your freedom wage
Shake it for me baby Lord
Am I your freedom
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
She said yeah to me then she walk away
Am I not

Let me tell you of a sailor, Harry Bridges is his name
An honest union leader who the bosses tried to frame
He left home in Australia to sail

thought
Riding with a real bad bitch call her sailor she go through phases
Walk on the beat just to float on to stages how he go dumb but he so educated

like the treacherous 3 nerds
My seasick sailor legs
Mama I wanna sing and I ain't too proud to beg
Egg me on, yolk face
Before I made music, no dates
Now

lead on the page


Wind comes up, night comes down
My favorite person left this town
Barely feelin' minimum wage
lead on the page

It felt so good to see

dense
Cause, I never been afraid of failure
I'm way to brave like a navy sailor
I don't stop till I'm conquering the big things in my head I'm

and begorrah and begob
I can whisper all the weekly wage of nineteen bob

'Tis twelve months come October since I left me native home
After helping them

you anywhere in this jalopy
We can talk until the saints go marching in

Did you show them all the wages I been saving?
I could sell the truck and work

built for ice
Would surely suffice
On the journey to southern perdition

"Men wanted for hazardous journey
Small wages, bitter cold
Long months

Out in the harbour at the end of the day
I sit in my boat watch the light fade away
I think of the sailors that I used to know
And the seas that we