JUDITH DURHAM - Maggie Mae (Cash & Company 1975) - video Dailymotion

Judith Durham - "Maggie Mae" (Cash & Company 1975)

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00:00Come now, oh, you jolly sailor man, and listen to my tale, when you hear it you will surely pity me.

00:22I was such a silly fool, in the port of Liverpool, on my first voyage home across the sea.

00:33Oh, Maggie, Maggie May, they have taken you away, to slavery on Van Diemen's cruel shore.

00:44And so guilty they then found her, for robbing a homeward bounder, and they paid her passage out to Botany Bay.

00:54Now well do I remember, when I first met Maggie May, she was cruising up and down old Canning Clay.

01:04Oh, she wore a figure fine, like a ship upon the line, and since I was a sailor I gave chase.

01:14Oh, Maggie, Maggie May, they have taken you away, to slavery on Van Diemen's cruel shore.

01:24And so guilty they then found her, for robbing a homeward bounder, and they paid her passage out to Botany Bay.

01:34All together now, Maggie, Maggie May, they have taken you away, to slavery on Van Diemen's cruel shore.

01:44And so guilty they then found her, for robbing a homeward bounder, and they paid her passage out to Botany Bay.