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There´s some is bound for New York town 
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and others that´s bound for France 
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Heave away me Johnnies heave away 
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And some is bound for the Bengal Bay ?    ? 
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And away me Johnnies boys we´re all bound to go 
 
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Our pilot is awaitin´  
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for the turning of the tide 
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Heave away me Johnnies heave away 
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And one mor pull and we´re bound away with a good westerly wind 
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And away me Johnnies boys we´re all bound to go 
 
Farewell to you dear Kingston gals 
Farewell to St.Andrews dock 
Heave away me Johnnies heave away 
If ever we should come back again 
we´ll make your cradles rock 
And away me Johnnies boys we´re all bound to go