The Nancy
Key: DEnglish
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Verse
What Dclothes men Cwear do Dgive them Dairs the Cfellows Gdo comDpare
What Dcolonel's CregiDmentals shine and Cwomen Gcall them Afair
I am DAleCxander DMacIntosh Dnephew Cto the GLaird
And I Ddo distain men who are vain the Cmen with Gpowdered hair
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Verse
I comDmand the CNancy DSchooner from the CMoy on GLake St. DClair
On the Dthird day Cof OcDtober boys I Cdid set Gsail from Athere
To the DgarriCson at DAmherstburg I Dquickly Cwork reGpair
With DCaptain Maxwell and his wife and Ckids and Gpowdered Dhair
Chorus
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
In CregiGmentals Dbright
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
With Call his Gpomp and Dbluster there
ACboard the GNancy-o
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Verse
BeDlow the CSt. Clair Drapids I sent Cscouts unGto the Dshore
To ask a Cfriendly DWyandotte to Csay what Glay beAfore
"DAmherstCburg has Dfallen with the Dsame for Cyou in Gstore!
And Dmilitia sent to take you here Cfifty Ghorse or more"
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Verse
Well Dup comes CCaptain DMaxwell then "CSurrender Gnow I Dsay!
Give up your CNancy Dschooner and make Coff wiGthout deAlay!
Set Dme aCshore I Ddo implore I will not Cdie this Gday!"
Says DI "You go or get below for CI'll be Gon my Dway!"
Chorus
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
"SurCrenGder DHell!" I say
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
"It's Cback to GMackiDnac I'll fight
ACboard the GNancy-o
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Verse
DUp comes CColonel DBeaubien men who Cshouts as Ghe draws Dnear
"Give up your CNancy Dschooner and I Cswear you've Gnaught to Afear
We've Dgot your CCaptain DMaxwell sir Dspare Cyourself his Gtears"
Says DI "I'll not but send you shot to Cbuzz aGbout your ears"
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Verse
We Dfired Cas we hove anDchor boys and Cwe got Gunder Dway
But scarce a Cdozen Dbroadsides boys the CNancy Gdid them Apay
BeDfore the Cbusiness Dsickened them They Dbravely Cran aGway
All Dsail we made and reached the Lake Cbefore the Gclose of Dday
Chorus
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
We Csent them Gshot and Dcheers
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
We Cwatched them Grunning Dthrough the trees
ACboard the GNancy-o
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Verse
DOh miliCtary Dgentlemen they Cbluster Groar and Dpray
Nine sailors Con the DNancy boys made Cfifty Grun aAway
The Dpowder Cin their Dhair that day was powder Csent their Gway
By Dpoor and ragged sailor men who Cswore that Gthey would Dstay
Chorus
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
Six Cpence and Gpound a Dday
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
No CuniGforms for Dmen to scorn
ACboard the GNancy-Do
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
Six Cpence and Gpound a Dday
ADboard the GNanGcy F F
No CuniGforms for Dmen to scorn
ACboard the GNancy-o
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