Lyrics

[Intro] (Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row!) (Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row!) (Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row!) [Verse 1] John Paul Jones is a pirate No loyalty does he possess Keep it up, we'll catch the pirate And sink him along with the rest Ho! (Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row!) [Verse 2] Born the son of a Scot, he was Born the son of a Scot But cut a man down in his prime, he did So away to Virginia he got [Chorus] Oh! John Paul Jones is a pirate No loyalty does he possess Keep it up we'll catch the pirate And sink him along with the rest Ho! (Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row!) [Verse 3] Raise the flag of the Yanks, he did Raise the flag of the Yanks They hailed him as a hero, they did And hoisted him up through the ranks [Chorus] Oh! John Paul Jones is a pirate No loyalty does he possess Keep it up we'll catch the pirate And sink him along with the rest Ho! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! [Verse 4] Sailed at the head of the French, he did Sailed at the head of the French But they swindled him out of his cash, they did So away from them all he did wrench [Chorus] Oh! John Paul Jones is a pirate No loyalty does he possess Keep it up, we'll catch the pirate And sink him along with the rest Ho! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! Set feet, row! [Verse 5] Now he's kicking up storms in the Black Sea, he is Kicking up storms in the Black Sea Fighting the Turks for the Russian Queen 'Cause she pays him much more than the Yankee [Chorus] Oh! John Paul Jones is a pirate No loyalty does he possess Keep it up, we'll catch the pirate And sink him along with the rest Ho! [Chorus] Oh! John Paul Jones is a pirate He may be just a chancer at best Keep it up we'll catch the pirate And sink him along with the rest Ha!