Hal's Song (The Man o' War)
Ohhhh, the Good Queen's Ship Elizabeth she is a Man O' War (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Hal, he is the admiral aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Tamara(?) has a baby aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
I wish I were the cannoneer aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Steven is the helmsman aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Andrix trims the sails aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Pavel teaches swimming aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Rhianwen is the figurehead aboard that man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
If you sail with Calontir you'll ride a man o' war (Tammy!)
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Brave work me boys.
Pretty work I say.
Hal's gone away aboard a man o' war.
Words: Marcus de la Foret
Tune: Man o' War (Sam's Gone Away)
Source: Unknown
This is a good sing-along because only the first line changes in every verse. New verses are added as needed.
Below are preview mp3s from Calontir Songbook [Calontir Practice CD]. This
CD was reportedly produced by Mathurin [Kerbusso(?)] in Forgotten Sea (Kansas
City). One of the singers is Dorus Whitecap and we recognize the voice of
Simonetta [Musaragni?]. If you know anything about the production of this CD, please email us at 
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- Various Artists
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Calontir Songbook
[Calontir Practice CD]- Song of the Shield Wall - Malkin Gray and Peregrynne Windrider Time: 2:18
- Strongest and Best - Andrixos Seljukroctonis Time: 3:08
- Steel Shod Dance - Andres lyon on Wolvenwood Time: 1:37
- Sixteen Knights - Jason of Westershire (L) / Merle Travis (M) Time: 2:48
- Raven Banner - Malkin Gray and Peregrynne Windrider Time: 2:23
- Non Nobis - Psalm 115:1 (L) / Patrick Doyle (M) Time: 1:43
- Leaving Song - Andrixos Seljukroctonis Time: 4:15
- Hotspur - Andrew Lyon on Wolvenwood Time: 2:14
- Hal's Song - Marcus de la Foret (L) / Trad. (M) Time: 2:52
- Fyrdmen on Campaign - Marcus de la Foret Time: 2:37
- Fruit of the Yew - James Treebull Time: 4:31
- For Crown and for Kingdom - Conn MacNeil Time: 2:30
- Strike the Drum - Mathurin Kerbusso Time: 2:46
- Cheer - Fernando Rodriguez de Falcon and Lyriel de la Foret (L) / Leslie Fish (T) Time: 2:50
- A Grazing Mace - 1st Verse: Unknown, 2-4 Jenna of Southwind (L) / Trad. (M) Time: 3:05
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We received our copy of the practice CD from Fernando Rodriguez De Falcon.