Gyp The Blood

And here I sit A cowardly boy Adventure only dreams A captain of A pirate ship A million crimson themes I wish to be Content you see To take the softer seat To summon gut To play the slut My bass drum for to beat Hey! Gyp the blood Gyp the blood Anchor in my heart Skull and crossbones to the breeze A heave ho to depart But it happened that There came a ghost To visit on my soul I coloured him From picture books With eyes as rich as gold A ghost who would Embody All my sickly frame would be A hero And a challenger Of heart and spirit free Hey! Gyp the blood Gyp the blood Anchor of my heart Skull and crossbones to the breeze A heave ho to depart