Music Of The Waters - online book

Sailors' Chanties, Songs Of The Sea, Boatmen's, Fishermen's,
Rowing Songs, & Water Legends with lyrics & sheet music

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	220              Music of the Waters.
	VED BALASTHIONING. —7%nw«^ Ballast.
	Norwegian Version. En Jager gik ud at Jage, En Jager gik ud at Jage, Att udi skoven gron ; Ja, ja ! att udi skoven gron. Chorus. Hali, halo, hali, halo ! Ni seile og in ro, ya, ya ! Hali, halo, hali, halo ! Ni seile og in ro.	English Version. A hunter went out a-hunting, A hunter went out a-hunting, Out in the wood so green ; J a, ja 1 out in the wood so green. Chorus. Hali, halo, hali, halo ! "We sail and we pull! Ja, ja ! hali, halo, hali, halo ! We sail and we pull.
	The same words are sung to this last tune as to the Ballast Chanty, except in the chorus, when " sing" replaces "sail"— " We sing all tra la, la, la, la, hei ! We sail to America."
	VED MERSEFALD.—Topsail-halyards Chanty.