Sing Fare You Well

DESCRIPTION: "Fare you well, I wish you well, Hurrah and fare you well, Fare you well till I return, Hurrah, sing fare you well." "Oh, fare you well, my bonny young girl." "As I walked out one morning fair... I met a lady fair," but the sailor must work on his ship
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1989 (Kinsey-SongsOfTheSea)
KEYWORDS: sailor travel farewell shanty
FOUND IN: Britain(England)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kinsey-SongsOfTheSea, pp. 101-102, "Sing Fare You Well" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #320
File: Kins101

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