There are many versions of this song but this is me own favorite! You can also
make up ye own lyrics.
/ = Down stroke
V = Up stroke
Em Em Em
/ / / V / V
What shall we do with a drunken sailor,
D D D
/ / / V / V
What shall we do with a drunken sailor,
Em Em Em
/ / / V / V
What shall we do with a drunken sailor,
D Em
/ V / V / /
Ear-ly in the mor-ning?
Now just repeat the chords!
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Shave his belly with a rusty razor,
Shave his belly with a rusty razor,
Shave his belly with a rusty razor,
Ear-ly in the morning.
Way-hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/irish_rovers/what_shall_we_do_with_a_drunken_sailor_crd.html ]
Put him in a long boat till his sober,
Put him in a long boat till his sober,
Put him in a long boat till his sober,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Stick him in a barrel with a hosepipe on him,
Stick him in a barrel with a hosepipe on him,
Stick him in a barrel with a hosepipe on him,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Put him in the bed with the captains daughter,
Put him in the bed with the captains daughter,
Put him in the bed with the captains daughter,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
That's what we do with a drunken sailor,
That's what we do with a drunken sailor,
That's what we do with a drunken sailor,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Way hay and up she rises,
Ear-ly in the morning!
Now if this song is too long thats okay, you can change the lyrics or make it
shorter. It's a easy song!
