Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go.
Verse 1: D My name it is Robert, G A they call me Bob Pittman, A I sail on the Ino D with skipper Tom Brown; D I'm bound to have Dolly or G A Biddy or Molly, G G As soon as I'm able A D to plank the cash down. Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go. Verse 2: D I'm the son of a seacook G A and a cook on a trader, A I can dance, I can sing, I can G D reef the main boom; D I can handle a jigger and I G A cuts a fine figure, D G When-ever I gets in A D a boat's standing room. Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go. Verse 3: D If the voyage is good then G A this fall I will do it, A I want two-pound-ten for D a ring and a priest; D A couple of dollars for G A clean shirts and collars, D G And a handful of coppers A D to make up a feast. Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go. Verse 4: D There's plump little Polly G A her name is Golds-worthy, A There's John Coady's Kitty D and Mary Tibbo; D There's Clara from Brule G A and young Martha Foley, D G But the nicest of all A D is my girl from Toslow. Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go. Verse 5: D Farewell and adieu to ye G A fair ones of Valen, A Farewell and adieu to ye D ones in the cove; D Now let ye be jolly, G A don't be melan-choly, D G For I can't marry all A D or in the chokey I'd be. Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go. Verse 6: D WeLL I went to a dance one G A night in Fox Harbour, A There were plenty of girls as D nice as you'd wish; D I spied a young maiden G A a-chawing on frankgum, D G Just like a young kitten A D a-gnawing fresh fish Chorus: D OH We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go.. Verse 7: D I've bought me a house G A from Katherine Davis, A A twenty-pound bed from D Jimmy Mc-Graw; D I'll get me a settle, G A a pot and a kettle, D G And then I'll be ready A D for Biddy -hurrah! Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go.. Verse 8: D And here is a health, to the G A girls of Fox Harbour, A Oderin and Presque, D Crabbes Hole and Brule; G A now let ye be jolly, dont be mell and colly D G A D for i cant marry a;;, or in chokie ill be. Chorus: D We'll rant and we'll roar G A like true Newfound-landers, A We'll rant and we'll roar G A on deck and below, D G Until we see bottom in-side A of two sunkers, D G Then straight through the channel A D to Toslow we'll go. ***Play Twice*** Outro: **PLAY THROUGH CHORDS FOR ONE BEAT EACH WITH SAME STRUMING PATTERN AND SLOW DOWN EACH ONE TILL U END WITH C*** D G A C
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