Biography:
Ralph Steadman (born Wallasey, Cheshire, 15 May 1936) is a British cartoonist and caricaturist who is perhaps best known for his work with American author Hunter S. Thompson. In 1998 he compiled an album 'I Like It'.
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Ralph Steadman - Little Boy Billee
Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys (2006)
Original in C
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C G
There were three men of Bristol city
G C
There were three men of Bristol city
C F
They stole a ship and went to sea
G C
They stole a ship and went to sea
C G
There was Gorgin' Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
G C
There was Gorging Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
C F
And also Little Boy Billee
G C
And also Little Boy Billee
C G
They stole a tin of captain's biscuits
G C
They stole a tin of captain's biscuits
C F
And one large bottle of whiskey
G C
And one large bottle of whiskey
C G
But when they reached the broad Atlantic
G C
But when they reached the broad Atlantic
C F
They had nothing left but one split pea
G C
They had nothing left but one split pea
C G
Said Gorging Jack to Guzzling Jimmy
G C
Said Gorging Jack to Guzzling Jimmy
C F
We've nothing to eat so I'm going to eat thee
G C
We've nothing to eat so I'm going to eat thee
C G
Said Guzzling Jimmy, I'm old and toughish
G C
Said Guzzling Jimmy, I'm old and toughish
C F
So lets eat Little Boy Billee
G C
So lets eat Little Boy Billee
C G
Oh Little Boy Billee, we're gonna kill and eat ya
G C
Oh Little Boy Billee, we're gonna kill and eat ya
C F
So undo the top button of your little chemie
G C
So undo the top button of your little chemie
C G
Oh may I say my catechism
G C
Oh may I say my catechism
C F
That my dear mother taught to me
G C
That my dear mother taught to me
C G
He climbed up to the main top gallon
G C
He climbed up to the main top gallon
C F
And there he fell upon his knee
G C
And there he fell upon his knee
C G
But when he reached the eleventh commandment
G C
But when he reached the eleventh commandment
C F
He cried, yo ho, Holland I see
G C
He cried, yo ho, Holland I see
C G
I see Jerusalem and Madagascar
G C
I see Jerusalem and Madagascar
C F
And North and South Americie
G C
And North and South Americie
C G
I see the British fleet at anchor
G C
I see the British fleet at anchor
C F
And our Admiral Nelson, KCB
G C
And our Admiral Nelson, KCB
C G
They hung Gorgin' Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
G C
They hung Gorgin' Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
C F
But they made an admiral of Little Boy Billee
G C
They made an admiral of Little Billee
Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys (2006)
Original in C
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C G
There were three men of Bristol city
G C
There were three men of Bristol city
C F
They stole a ship and went to sea
G C
They stole a ship and went to sea
C G
There was Gorgin' Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
G C
There was Gorging Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
C F
And also Little Boy Billee
G C
And also Little Boy Billee
C G
They stole a tin of captain's biscuits
G C
They stole a tin of captain's biscuits
C F
And one large bottle of whiskey
G C
And one large bottle of whiskey
C G
But when they reached the broad Atlantic
G C
But when they reached the broad Atlantic
C F
They had nothing left but one split pea
G C
They had nothing left but one split pea
C G
Said Gorging Jack to Guzzling Jimmy
G C
Said Gorging Jack to Guzzling Jimmy
C F
We've nothing to eat so I'm going to eat thee
G C
We've nothing to eat so I'm going to eat thee
C G
Said Guzzling Jimmy, I'm old and toughish
G C
Said Guzzling Jimmy, I'm old and toughish
C F
So lets eat Little Boy Billee
G C
So lets eat Little Boy Billee
C G
Oh Little Boy Billee, we're gonna kill and eat ya
G C
Oh Little Boy Billee, we're gonna kill and eat ya
C F
So undo the top button of your little chemie
G C
So undo the top button of your little chemie
C G
Oh may I say my catechism
G C
Oh may I say my catechism
C F
That my dear mother taught to me
G C
That my dear mother taught to me
C G
He climbed up to the main top gallon
G C
He climbed up to the main top gallon
C F
And there he fell upon his knee
G C
And there he fell upon his knee
C G
But when he reached the eleventh commandment
G C
But when he reached the eleventh commandment
C F
He cried, yo ho, Holland I see
G C
He cried, yo ho, Holland I see
C G
I see Jerusalem and Madagascar
G C
I see Jerusalem and Madagascar
C F
And North and South Americie
G C
And North and South Americie
C G
I see the British fleet at anchor
G C
I see the British fleet at anchor
C F
And our Admiral Nelson, KCB
G C
And our Admiral Nelson, KCB
C G
They hung Gorgin' Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
G C
They hung Gorgin' Jack and Guzzlin' Jimmy
C F
But they made an admiral of Little Boy Billee
G C
They made an admiral of Little Billee
