He’s a valiant old laddie in every degree;
He’s a valiant old lad, and he wears a pigtail,
And all his delight is in drinking mulled ale.
Fol de diddle dum, etc.
3.
The next that comes in is a jolly Jack Tar,
He sailed with Lord Nelson a-during last war;
He’s arrived from the sea old England to view,
And he’s come the pace-egging with us jolly crew.
Fol de diddle dum, etc.