Sandy's a Sailor

DESCRIPTION: Sandy is a sailor. He is paid Saturday and spends it on drink. Sunday at church "he takes the button off his shirt and he puts it on the plate." You'll not find him at his ship but in the bar drinking gin.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1973 (recording, Lizzie Higgins)
KEYWORDS: drink nonballad sailor
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
Roud #12924
RECORDINGS:
Lizzie Higgins, "Sandy's a Sailor" (on Voice02)
File: RcSanASa

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