Pay Me My Money Down

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I thought I heard the captain say,
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Pay me my money down.
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Tomorrow is my sailing day,
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pay me my money down.
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Pay me oh Pay me
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Pay me my money down
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Pay me or go to jail.
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Pay me my money down.

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The very next day we cleared the bar,
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pay me my money down,
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He knocked me down with the end of a spar
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Pay me my money down.
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Pay me oh Pay me
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Pay me my money down
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Pay me or go to jail.
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Pay me my money down.

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I wish I was mister Howard’s son,
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pay me my money down.
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Sit in the house and drink good rum.
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Pay me my money down.
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Pay me oh Pay me
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Pay me my money down
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Pay me or go to jail.
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Pay me my money down.