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From: dwelch@tzone.UUCP (Dan Welch)
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Subject: the handsome cabinboy
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Date: 25 Mar 91 20:07:43 GMT
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Fellow love-hounds, with better hearing than mine:

What is the last verse of "The Handsome Cabin Boy"?  It seems to
be the most crucial one in the whole song, and yet I just can't
understand what She is singing in the third line.  "For 'tis I ..."
and then I'm lost.  Thanks for help from a desparate man.

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| halley!tzone!dwelch@cs.utexas.edu   | 	Mike Davies, _Melody_Maker_   |
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