Marie Christine

Intro: verse 1: Now, have you seen the lighthouse shining from the rock Or the ship Marie Christine and all her gallant lot Now, have you seen the lighthouse, "Oh, we are close to land" Cried the brave young captain to his wretched band verse 2: Now, have you seen the harbour, cried Marie Christine Have you seen the jagged rocks and the waters in between Now, have you seen the lighthouse, oh, save me if you can For if you do, I promise you, I'll never sail again verse 3: Now, have you seen the lighthouse shining from the rock Cried the brave young captain to his wretched lot Now, gather all your photographs and don your coats of blue If anyone can save us now, Marie Christine 'tis you verse 4: When I first saw Marie Christine, the woman that she was I signed aboard to man her sails, with honour held her course I christened her with old champagne and I drove her to the west Of all the men who sailed on her, in truth I sailed her best VERSE 5: Now, have you seen the lighthouse shining from the rock Or the ship Marie Christine and all her gallant lot Now, have you seen the lighthouse, "Oh, we are close to land" Cried the brave young captain to his wretched band VERSE 6: Come all ye would be sailors All ye would be sailors, ohh All ye would be sailors If anyone can save us now, Marie Christine 'tis you If anyone can save us now, Marie Christine 'tis you