Martyn MacDonald Adams

Hey, Ho and Away We Go 
Copyright © 2022, Martyn Adams, Gordon Ayshford. All Rights Reserved. 
Updated=17/Oct/2022, Style=Rousing Capstan Shanty 

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Intro 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! Hey, Ho, and away we go_  
One! two! three! four!  
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

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Verse 1 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! 
We’ll have your jewels, and your gold in our hold 
You’ll feel our blade, if you don’t pay 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! You’ll feel our blade, if you don’t pay_ 
One! two! three! four! 
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Chorus 
Hey giggle, giggle, the fox played the fiddle  
The cock did a jiggle, and the hen did a tiddle  
Then the hound gave chase, the fox ran away 
But we'll be back on another day_ One! two! three! four! 
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Verse 2 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! 
With buccaneer beer, and rum in our tum 
Warming our bed is the woman you wed 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! A pirate life for the woman you wed! 
One! two! three! four!  
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Chorus 
Hey giggle, giggle, the fox played the fiddle  
The cock did a jiggle, and the hen did a tiddle  
Then the hound gave chase, the fox ran away 
But we'll be back on another day_ One! two! three! four!  
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Verse 3 
Hey, Ho, and away we go!  
We’ll have your daughter, and your son as well 
They’ll join us all on the way to hell 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! They’ll volunteer to join us here! 
One! two! three! four! 
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Chorus 
Hey giggle, giggle, the fox played the fiddle  
The cock did a jiggle, and the hen did a tiddle  
Then the hound gave chase, the fox ran away 
But we'll be back on another day_ One! two! three! four! 
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Verse 1 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! 
We’ll have your jewels, and your gold in our hold 
You’ll feel our blade, if you don’t pay 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! You’ll feel our blade, if you don’t pay 
One! two! three! four! 
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Chorus 
Hey giggle, giggle, the fox played the fiddle  
The cock did a jiggle, and the hen did a tiddle  
Then the hound gave chase, the fox ran away 
But we'll be back on another day_ One! two! three! four!  
RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR AND RUM AND BEER AND BLOOD AND FEAR 

 

Outro 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! Hey, Ho, and away we go! 
Hey, Ho, and away we go! You’ll feel our blade, if you don’t pay_