Well, Lukey's boat is painted green
Ha, me boys
Lukey's boat is painted green
It's the prettiest boat that you've ever seen

Lukey's boat got a fine four cutty
Ha, me boys
Lukey's boat got a fine four cutty
And every seam is chinked with putty

Aha, me boys a didleiday

Well, I says Lukey the blinds are down
Ha, me boys
I says Lukey the blinds are down
Me wife is dead and she's underground

Well, I says Lukey I don't care
Ha, me boys
I says Lukey I don't care
I'll get me another in the spring of the year

Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday

Now Lukey's rolling out his grub
Ha, me boys
Lukey's rolling out his grub
One split pea and a ten pound tub

Now Lukey's boat got high topped sails
Ha, me boys
Lukey's boat got high topped sails
The sheets were planked with copper nails

Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday

Well, Lukey's boat is painted green
Ha, me boys
Lukey's boat is painted green
It's the prettiest boat that you've ever seen

Lukey's boat got a fine four cutty
Ha, me boys
Lukey's boat got a fine four cutty
And every seam is chinked with putty

Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday
Aha, me boys a didleiday