One of the most popular fiddle tunes of all time, and belonging to a family of tunes that also includes 'Sally Ann', 'Great Big Taters in Sandy Land' or 'Dineo'. The refrain repeats the phrase "Sail away ladies, sail away" and/or "Don't she rock, daddy-o".
Ain't no use to sit and cry Sail away ladies, sail away You'll be an angel by and by Sail away ladies, sail away
Don't you rock it daddy-oh Don't you rock 'em Daddy-oh Don't you rock it my Daddy-oh Don't you 'em daddy-oh