CHORUS

Away (ho!) Haul away, we'll haul away together

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

Away (ho!) Haul away, we'll haul for better weather

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

VERSE 1

When I was just a little girl or so me mammy told me

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

I’m sure the lads aren’t worth your time , it’s better your lips grow moldy

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

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VERSE 2

It wasn’t the plan, but I married a man, and he got fat and lazy

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

He wouldn’t cook, he wouldn’t clean, he damn well drives me crazy

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

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VERSE 3

Old Marie was the queen of France before the revolution

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

But then she got her head chopped off it spoiled her constitution

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

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VERSE 4

You call yourself a second mate, you cann'e tie a bowline

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

You can't even stand up straight, when the packet she's a rollin'

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

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VERSE 5

Well now can't you see the black clouds a-gatherin'?

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

Well now can't you see the storm clouds a-risin'?

Away haul away, we'll haul away Jo

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