[00:05.995]Fare-thee-well the Princess Landing Stage,
[00:11.820]River Mersey fare-thee-well
[00:17.463]I am bound for Cali-for-ni-a
[00:22.887]It's a place that I know right well
[00:28.434]
[00:28.434]So fare thee well, my own true love,
[00:34.077]And when I return united we will be
[00:39.536]It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
[00:45.283]But my darling when I think of thee
[00:56.725]
[00:56.725]I am bound on a Yankee clipper ship,
[01:02.106]Davy Crockett is her name
[01:07.975]And Burgess is the captain of her
[01:13.539]And they say she's a floatin' shame
[01:18.955]
[01:18.955]So fare thee well, my own true love,
[01:24.336]And when I return united we will be
[01:29.717]It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
[01:35.569]But my darling when I think of thee
[01:46.593]
[01:46.593]It's my second time with Burgess on the Crockett,
[01:51.922]And I think I know him well
[01:57.481]If a man's a sailor, then he'll get along,
[02:03.154]But if not then he's sure in hell
[02:08.692]
[02:08.692]So fare thee well, my own true love,
[02:14.256]And when I return united we will be
[02:19.507]It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
[02:25.254]But my darling when I think of thee
[02:35.860]
[02:53.257]Oh I'm bound for California
[02:58.503]By the way of the stormy Cape Horn
[03:04.072]And I'll write to you a letter, my love,
[03:09.923]When I am homeward bound
[03:14.991]
[03:14.991]So fare thee well, my own true love,
[03:20.346]And when I return united we will be
[03:25.675]It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
[03:31.344]But my darling when I think of thee
[03:42.472]
[03:42.472]Fare-thee-well to Lower Frederick Street,
[03:47.922]Anson Terrace, and Park Lane;
[03:53.626]Because I know it will be such a long long time
[03:58.877]Before I see you again
[04:04.388]
[04:04.388]So fare thee well, my own true love,
[04:09.874]And when I return united we will be
[04:15.151]It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
[04:20.689]But my darling when I think of thee
[04:26.384]So fare thee well, my own true love,
[04:31.739]And when I return united we will be
[04:36.911]It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
[04:42.658]But my darling when I think of thee