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St. Helena Soldier

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Whall's provided melody does not resolve to an F, but one wonders if it should!

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You stole my boots, you Saint Helena soldier
Ch: You stole my boots, Ha! ha!

You stole my boots so early in the morning.

From Sea Songs and Shanties by W. B. Whall (1910, 1912, 1913, 1920)

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Hauling shanty, Short drag shanty, Stamp-and-go shanty

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