Captain Captain
Tell me true does my sweet
Willie sail with you
No my dear
He isn't here for he is drowned
In this ocean dear
Answer me
Oh give me joy for I love my soldier boy
Oh no lady he's not here
Dropped down dead in the gulf my dear
Get me a chair to sit upon
And pen and ink come write it down
On every line I will shed a tear
On every verse cry oh my dear
Captain Captain
Build me a boat
Out on these waters I must float
Searching for my Willy dear
For he has drowned in this ocean d
Captain Captain
Tell me true does my sweet
Willie sail with you
No my dear
He isn't here for he is drowned
In this ocean dear
Answer me
Oh give me joy for I love my soldier boy
Oh no lady he's not here
Dropped down dead in the gulf my dear
Get me a chair to sit upon
And pen and ink come write it down
On every line I will shed a tear
On every verse cry oh my dear
Captain Captain
Build me a boat
Out on these waters I must float
Searching for my Willy dear
For he has drowned in this ocean d
