CC
Nancy Johnson, she's my darling she's my every waking thought
DG
How she greets me when she meets me when my ship gets in to port
CDG
All the Gosport ladies, they do the best they can, but if you're
CFCGC
Making a bed for a sailor's head there's none like my girl Nan.
GC
Gosport girls can drink for England Gosport girls, they goes their tot!
DG
Rum and brandy, gin and shandy Gosport girls will drink the lot!
CDG
All the Gosport ladies they swig the flowing can but for
CFCGC
Knocking it back with Honest Jack there's none like my girl Nan.
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GAmC
Oh Nancy can't you see you're the only girl for me!
FCGC
How I dream of lovely Nancy when I'm sailing on the sea.
GC
Gosport girls,they're good at dancing they're the best,there is no doubt.
DG
When the music sets them prancing how they'll fling their skirts about!
CDG
All the Gosport ladies they do the French Can-Can
CFCGC
But for real high kicks and fancy tricks there's none like my girl Nan.
CHORUS
GC
Nancy Johnson keeps a bar-room where the boys can take their ease
DG
She will wake me and she'll shake me she will do whatever she please.
CDG
All the Gosport ladies they do the best they can but for
CFCGC
Making a bed for a sailor's head there's none like my girl Nan
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