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| We're diving into a treasure chest of sea shanties, each one more pirate-worthy than the last. Picture this: you're lounging on the deck of your very own Margaritaville at sea, the salty breeze carrying the melody of the " | We're diving into a treasure chest of sea shanties, each one more pirate-worthy than the last. Picture this: you're lounging on the deck of your very own Margaritaville at sea, the salty breeze carrying the melody of the " | ||
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| - Gained immense popularity in recent years, especially through social media platforms like TikTok, telling the tale of whalers waiting for supplies from the Wellerman. | - Gained immense popularity in recent years, especially through social media platforms like TikTok, telling the tale of whalers waiting for supplies from the Wellerman. | ||
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| === Leave Her, Johnny === | === Leave Her, Johnny === | ||
| - Often sung on the last day of a voyage, this shanty speaks to the bittersweet moment of leaving the ship and comrades behind. | - Often sung on the last day of a voyage, this shanty speaks to the bittersweet moment of leaving the ship and comrades behind. | ||
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| === Blow the Man Down === | === Blow the Man Down === | ||
| - A halyard shanty with origins linked to the Black Ball Line, known for its lively rhythm and the narrative of sailors facing tough conditions. | - A halyard shanty with origins linked to the Black Ball Line, known for its lively rhythm and the narrative of sailors facing tough conditions. | ||
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| === Spanish Ladies === | === Spanish Ladies === | ||
| - A capstan shanty used for heaving activities, this song describes a journey back to England with landmarks mentioned along the way. | - A capstan shanty used for heaving activities, this song describes a journey back to England with landmarks mentioned along the way. | ||
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| === Roll the Old Chariot Along === | === Roll the Old Chariot Along === | ||
| - Also known as "A Drop of Nelson' | - Also known as "A Drop of Nelson' | ||
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| === South Australia === | === South Australia === | ||
| - A popular shanty with a rhythmic call and response, often used both for work and entertainment among sailors. | - A popular shanty with a rhythmic call and response, often used both for work and entertainment among sailors. | ||
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| === Lowlands Away === | === Lowlands Away === | ||
| - A haunting shanty about love and loss, with its origins possibly in Scottish tradition, often linked to the video game " | - A haunting shanty about love and loss, with its origins possibly in Scottish tradition, often linked to the video game " | ||
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| - | + | === Haul Away, Joe === | |
| - | + | - A work song used for hauling, with lyrics that can be quite variable but often revolve around themes of love and adventure. | |
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| - | - A work song used for hauling, with lyrics that can be quite variable but often revolve around themes of love and adventure. | + | |
| === Barrett' | === Barrett' | ||
| - Although not a traditional shanty, its storytelling and energy have made it a modern classic among sea shanty enthusiasts. | - Although not a traditional shanty, its storytelling and energy have made it a modern classic among sea shanty enthusiasts. | ||
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