My mother told me

Someday I would buy

Galleys with good oarsSail to distant shores

Stand up on the prow

Noble barque I steer

Steady course to the haven

Hew many foe-men

Hew many foe-men

My mother told me

Someday I would buy

Galleys with good oars

Sail to distant shores

Stand up on the prow

Noble barque I steer

Steady course to the heaven

Hew many foe-men

Hew many foe-men

My mother told me

Someday I would buy (I would buy)

Galleys with good oars

Sail to distant shores

Stand up on the prow

Noble barque I steer (I steer)

Steady course to the heaven

Hew many foe-men

Hew many foe-men

My mother told me

Someday I would buy (I would buy)

Galleys with good oars

Sail to distant shores

Stand up on the prow

Noble barque I steer (I steer)

Steady course to the heaven

Hew many foe-men

Hew many foe-men