French Shore-Great Big Sea

[00:09.09]When I was a young man just barely fourteen, craving adventure and lore, [00:17.26]I boarded a clipper, me Dad was the skipper, and sailed it along the French Shore yeah, [00:25.34]We sailed all along the French Shore. [00:29.52]What beautiful vessels were sailing back then, all bound for the North Labrador, [00:37.99]And so for that reason they came here that season to sail all along the French Shore, yeah, [00:46.27]To sail all along the French Shore. [00:56.83]On each ship a maiden was hired to cook, a beautiful girl to adore, [01:04.91]So young and cavorting, all ready for courting, while sailing along the French Shore, yeah, [01:13.18]While sailing along the French Shore. [01:17.57]Being too young for courting I soon did decide, to spy on the lovers on shore, [01:25.74]I spied on a couple so loving and supple, while sailing along the French Shore, yeah, [01:34.41]While sailing along the French Shore. [01:38.30]They're actions peculiar appeared to me then, but now they're not funny no more, [01:46.27]They were hugging and kissing, oh what I've been missing, [01:50.56]While sailing along the French Shore, yeah, [01:54.74]While sailing along, sailing along, sailing along the French Shore. [02:17.97]That couple has children now married I know, [02:21.86]You see they're not young anymore, [02:26.24]Still yet they don't know how I witnessed the show that they played [02:31.33]All along the French Shore, yeah, [02:34.51]They played along the French Shore. [02:39.40]That ends the story of my bonnie days, would that I could live them once more, [02:47.07]And this much I know, I'd produce my own show, [02:51.96]And I'd stage it along the French Shore, yeah, [02:56.24]While sailing along, sailing along, [03:00.43]While sailing along, sailing along, while sailing along the French Shore. [03:10.40]