roll the old chariot



trad.

Oh, a drop of Nelson's blood wouldn't do us any harm
Oh, a drop of Nelson's blood wouldn't do us any harm
Oh, a drop of Nelson's blood wouldn't do us any harm
And we'll all hang on behind.

   So we'll roll the old chariot along
   An' we'll roll the golden chariot along.
   So we'll roll the old chariot along
   An' we'll all hang on behind!


Oh, a nice fat cook wouldn't do us any harm
Oh, a nice fat cook wouldn't do us any harm
Oh, a nice fat cook wouldn't do us any harm

Oh, a long spell in gaol wouldn't do us any harm
Oh, a long spell in gaol wouldn't do us any harm
Oh, a long spell in gaol wouldn't do us any harm

Oh, We'll be all right when the skipper's in his grave
Oh, We'll be all right when the skipper's in his grave
Oh, We'll be all right when the skipper's in his grave