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A Hundred Years Ago (1)
A Hundred Years Ago (2)
Across the Western Ocean
Adieu Madras
Admiral Benbow (1)
Admiral Benbow (2)
Admiral Benbow (3)
All Bound To Go
All For Me Grog (1)
All For Me Grog (2)
Andrew Rose (1)
Andrew Rose (2)
Ane Madam
As I Went A-Walking Down Ratcliffe Highway (1)
As I Went A-Walking Down Ratcliffe Highway (2)
As-tu Connu le Père Lancelot?
Away Rio
Banks of the Sacramento
Barrett's Privateers
Bell-Bottom Trousers
Billy Boy
Black Ball Line
Blood Red Roses
Blow the Man Down (1)
Blow the Man Down (2)
Blow Ye Winds In The Morning
Blow, Boys, Blow (1)
Blow, Boys, Blow (2)
Bold MacCarteney
Bold Manning
Bold Riley
Boney Was a Warrior
Boston Harbour
Bound Down to Newfoundland (1)
Bound Down to Newfoundland (2)
Bounty Was a Packet Ship
Bring 'em Down
Bully in the Alley
Can't They Dance the Polka
Canso Strait
Captain Kidd
Captain Ward and the Rainbow
Cawsand Bay
Cheer'ly Men
Chicken on a Raft
Clear the Track (1)
Clear the Track (2)
Coal Black Rose (1)
Coal Black Rose (2)
Dance T' Th' Daddy
David Crocket, You're a Tennessee Screamer
Derby Ram (1)
Derby Ram (2)
Do Me Ama
Drunken Sailor
Eight Bells
Fare Thee Well
Farewell to Tarwathie
Fire Down Below (1)
Fire Down Below (2)
Flash Gals of the Town
From Sourabaya to Pasuruan
Get Up, Jack! John, Sit Down! (1)
Get Up, Jack! John, Sit Down! (2)
Handsome Cabin Boy
Hanging Johnny
Haul Away, Joe (1)
Haul Away, Joe (2)
Haul Away, Joe (3)
Haul Away, Joe (4)
Haul on the Bowline
He Wears Spurs
He-back, She-back (1)
He-back, She-back (2)
Heart of Oak
High Barbary (1)
High Barbary (2)
High Barbary (3)
Highland Laddie
Home, Dearie, Home
Homeward Bound (1)
Homeward Bound (2)
Hullabaloo Belay
Jack Tar
Jack the Sailor
John Brown's Body
John Cherokee
John Kanaka
Johnny Boker (1)
Johnny Boker (2)
Johnny Boker (3)
Johnny Came Down To Hilo
Johnny, Fill Up the Bowl
Jolly Roving Tar
Juley
Lady Franklin's Lament
Leave Her, Johnny
Liberty for the Sailors
Little Mohee
Liza Lee
Lowlands
Madeleine
Maggie May
Mingulay Boat Song
Mobile Bay (1)
Mobile Bay (2)
Nelson's Death
Old Billy Riley
Old Stormalong (1)
Old Stormalong (2)
Oleanna
On a Monday Morning
One More Day
Paddy and the Whale (1)
Paddy Doyle
Paddy West
Paddy Works on the Railway (1)
Paddy Works on the Railway (2)
Paul Jones (1)
Paul Jones (2)
Pay Me My Money Down
Poor Lucy Anna
Poor Old Man
Red Iron Ore
Reuben Ranzo
Rocks In De Mountens
Roll the Cotton Down (1)
Roll the Cotton Down (2)
Roll the Old Chariot
Rolling Down To Old Maui (1)
Rolling Down To Old Maui (2)
Rolling Home
Round the Corner
Row, Bullies, Row
Run with the Bullgine
Sailor's Alphabet
Sally Brown
Sally Monroe
Santy Anna (1)
Santy Anna (2)
Shallow Brown
Shenandoah (1)
Shenandoah (2)
Sing Fare You Well
Sing Sally O
Slapandergosheka
Slav Ho!
South Australia
Spanish Ladies (1)
Spanish Ladies (2)
Spanish Ladies (3)
St. Helena Soldier
Strike The Bell
Ten Thousand Miles Away
The Alabama (1)
The Alabama (2)
The Banks of Newfoundland
The Banks of the Nile (1)
The Banks of the Nile (2)
The Bay of Biscay O (1)
The Bay of Biscay O (2)
The Bold Princess Royal (1)
The Bold Princess Royal (2)
The Bully Boat (1)
The Bully Boat (2)
The Coast of Peru
The Constitution and Guerrière
The Cruise of the Bigler
The Cumberland's Crew (1)
The Cumberland's Crew (2)
The Cumberland's Crew (3)
The Dark Eyed Sailor
The Diamond
The Dom Pedro
The Dreadnought
The Ebenezer
The Eddystone Light
The Final Trawl
The First of the Emigrants
The Flying Cloud
The Flying Dutchman
The Ghostly Crew
The Girls Around Cape Horn
The Greenland Whale Fisheries (1)
The Greenland Whale Fisheries (2)
The Greenland Whale Fisheries (3)
The Greenland Whale Fisheries (4)
The Greenland Whale Fisheries (5)
The Grey Funnel Line
The Herring Gutter's Song
The Hog Eye Man
The Jam on Gerry's Rock (1)
The Jam on Gerry's Rock (2)
The Jamestown Homeward Bound
The Keel Row
The Lawlands o' Holland (1)
The Lawlands o' Holland (2)
The Lawlands o' Holland (3)
The Lawlands o' Holland (4)
The Lawlands o' Holland (5)
The Lawlands o' Holland (6)
The Lawlands o' Holland (7)
The Leaving of Liverpool
The Light on Cape May
The Little Beggar Man
The Losing of the Whale
The Loss of the Cedar Grove
The Maid of Amsterdam
The Mermaid (1)
The Mermaid (2)
The Ocean Burial
The Persian's Crew
The Press Gang
The Sailor Boy
The Sailor Cut Down In His Prime (1)
The Sailor Cut Down In His Prime (2)
The Sailor's Grave
The Shannon and the Chesapeake
The Shellback Song
The Ship In Distress
The Ship Rambolee
The Stately Southerner (1)
The Stately Southerner (2)
The Stately Southerner (3)
The Sweet Trinity (1)
The Sweet Trinity (2)
The Sweet Trinity (3)
The Sweet Trinity (4)
The Sweet Trinity (5)
The Sweet Trinity (6)
The Sweet Trinity (7)
The Sweet Trinity (8)
The Twenty-Fourth of February
The Valiant Sailor
The Ways of Man
The Whale Catchers
Three Score and Ten
Tommy's Gone to Hilo
Walk Along Rosey
We Be Three Poor Mariners
When Johnson's Ale Was New
Where Am I To Go, Me Johnnies
While Cruising Around Yarmouth
Whiskey, Johnny (1)
Whiskey, Johnny (2)
Whup Jamboree
Ye Parliament of England
Yellow Meal
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X:1 T:Mainsail Haul C:Original M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=110 K:Dm %%%%% Mainsail Café %%%%% |: D2 FA G2 FE | A2 ^B2 A4 | w: Heave and haul, lads, pull the line round, boys D2 FA G2 FE | F2 E2 D4 :| w: heave and haul, lads, bound for home-ward ground!
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