YA-OO YA-OO YA-OO

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Row, fisherman row
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Keep on rowing your boat (Brother-man, brother-man, yah)
Em            G
Row, fisherman row
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Lots of hungry belly pickney they a-shore (Millions of them)
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Lots of hungry belly pickney they a shore

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Living in a bamboo hut
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In a little hole seaport town (hmm, hmm)
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Three kids on the floor
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And another one to come make four
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Day, day by day
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I man step it along the sea shore
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Day, day by day
        G       B           Em
I man step it along the sea shore

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Hail brother John
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Have you got any wenchman?
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Yes, brother Peter
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Wenchman, sprat and mackaba (I'll tell you)
Em            G
Yes, brother Peter
     G       B           Em
Wenchman, sprat and mackaba

Em            G
Row, fisherman row
G       B           Em
Keep on rowing your boat (Brother-man, brother-man, yah)
Em            G
Row, fisherman row
       G       B           Em
Yes, we've got to reach on higher grounds