Interesting Facts about the Captain Kidd
“Captain Kidd” is an old pirate song, the song mentioned by Stan Hugill on the occasion that is base for capstan shanty “Samuel Hall”.
I will reconstruct this song as an old pirate song.
The source of this song
The music: “Shanties from the Seven Seas” by Stan Hugill (1st ed p 449).
The lyrics: “Shanties from the Seven Seas” by Stan Hugill (1st ed p 449).
The Record
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The musical notation
The full lyrics
Captain Kidd
Oh, my name is Captain Kidd,
– As I sailed, as I sailed,
Oh, my name is Captain Kidd,
– As I sailed,
My name is Captain Kidd, many wicked things I did, and God’s laws I did forbid,
– As I sailed, as I sailed,
and God’s laws I did forbid,
– As I sailed.
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