The great fish (Jonah 1:17, Jonah 2:10).The wind & the sea (Jonah 1:4, Jonah 1:15).Jonah 1:4 – Let’s count who all obeys the Lord in this book: Down to the bottoms of the mountains (Jonah 2:6). Jonah 1:3 – Count the times the word “down” is found. The Assyrians in just a generation would brutally conquer the Northern Kingdom in 722 BC. The Assyrians were a particularly brutal people, here’s an example of their artwork commemorating their victories. Jonah 1:2 – Why is Jonah afraid of preaching to Ninevah? It was the Assyrian hub, would grow into the largest city in the world during the 7th century BC. He was a popular prophet of victory, and we know he’s from Gath Hepher and that Jonah is a contemporary of Jeroboam II who reigned from 793-753 BC (2 Kings 14:23) (Being a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses a 'thing'.Jonah 1:1 – This wasn’t the first prophetic message of Jonah. You can sew it back on with a needle and thong, Though you didn't choose it, you don't want to lose it, (Being a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses a leg.)īeing a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses a 'thing', It hurts like the dickens, your pace never quickens,Īsk your girl to marry, but too long you've tarried, (Being a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses a hand.)īeing a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses a leg, The fashionable look is a nice metal hook It squirts and it spurts and it bloody well hurts, (Being a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses an eye.)īeing a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses a hand, You can cover the hatch with a trendy black patch,
It hurts like the blazes, it makes you make faces, You can't be a pirate with all of your parts.īeing a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses an eye, You can't be a pirate with all of your parts, Oh it's all part of being a pirate (A pirate! A pirate!),
(Being a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses an ear.) You can't wear your glasses, you can't 'pull' the lasses, It slips down your neck and onto the deck, Freed's first released recording of the song was a concert performance on the 1992 album Live, Arr! and included three introductory verses in which he paid tribute to his grandfather who, in the song, passes along the pirate's advice.īeing a pirate is all fun and games, 'til somebody loses an ear, These lyrics are based on the version performed by the Longest Johns in the 2014 Perranporth video, the original lyrics can be found here. The most recent recording of the track was at the Perranporth Shout in 2014. Written by Saskatchewan singer and song writer Don Freed in 1985 and subsequently popularized by Tom Lewis, this comedic tune has been performed at some Longest Johns shows.
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