The Fishes (hi-lo)

English forecastle song
Key: G
Time: 6/8

3 4 -4 4 3 2 3
6 7 -8 7 6 5 6
Come all ye bold fish-er-men

5 -5 6 5
8 -9 9 8
Lis-ten to me

4 -3 -3” -3 -3” 3 3
7 -7 -6 -7 -6 6 6
I will sing you a song of

3 -4 5 -4 4
6 -8 8 -8 7
The fish of the sea

3 5 -4 4 3 2 3
6 8 -8 7 6 5 6
So blow ye winds west-er-ly,

-3” -2”-3” 3
-6 -5 -6 6
West-er-ly blow

3 5 -5 6 5 4
6 8 -9 9 8 7
We’re bound to the south-ward

3 -3” 4 -3 4
6 -6 7 -7 7
So stea-dy we go