Shanty Collector

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About Shanty Collector

The Shanty Collector is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich tradition of sea shanties and maritime folk songs.

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Inspiration: Ressa
Architect/Developer: Teal
Song Compilation: Madame of the Black Hand, Teal
Composition: All of the talented artists whose works are featured here (including some of our own!)

Running Down to Cuba

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Origin: United States, 19th c(?)

Author: Unknown (traditional)

Key: F

Verse 1 of 1

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Can really make up any lyrics for this song, just need a rhyming couplet.

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