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Shallow Brown

Polish words: Dariusz Matuszak
Music traditional: "Shallow Brown"

Podle zycie tu wiode.
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
Tu, na slonej wodzie
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.

Poklad wielorybnika
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
Domem jest mi dzisiaj
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.

Ruszylismy z St. George,
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
By wrocic za rok
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.

Tam zostala Julianna,
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
Moja ukochana
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.

Pan mnie sprzedal na statek
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
Jankes byl mym katem
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.

Niska byla to cena
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
Za dolara sprzedac
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.

Podle zycie tu wiode
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.
Tu, na slonej wodzie
- Shallow, o Shallow Brown.


"Shallow Brown" - a song which was brought onboard the decks of sailing ships by Negroes who joined the crews of American whalers. It was sung in many ways. According to need it could either be a capstan shanty or a sorrowful forebitter.

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