Blood Red Roses - Chapman, Mark

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"A simple arrangement of a traditional halyard shanty (call and response work song)."

◈ Genre → Folksongs

♯ Key C major

⁄ Time Signature 4/4

♬ Voicing → SATB

◆ Difficulty

Elementary

↕ Range E3 – G5

¶ Language → English

Measures 21

Texture mixed texture

Parts 4

Instruments A cappella

Pages 2

CPDL # 34709

Editor Mark Chapman

Posted 2015-03-03

License Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike

♫Pitch Ranges

Instrument 1

C4 – G5

Instrument 2

D4 – C5

Instrument 3

E3 – G4

Instrument 4

E3 – C4

¶Lyrics / Text

Our boots and clothes are all in pawn Go down, you blood red roses, Go down. And it's flamin' drafty 'round Cape Horn, Go down, you blood red roses, Go down. Oh, you pinks and posies, Go down, you blood red roses, Go down. My dear old mother said to me, Go down, you blood red roses, Go down. My dearest son, come home from sea. Go down, … It's 'round Cape Horn we all must go,< Go down, you blood red roses, Go down. 'Round Cape Horn in the frost and snow Go down, …