Rio Grande — Shanty. Characteristic line: "[Heave] away, Rio... And we're bound for the Rio … Rio Grande — Shanty. Characteristic line: "[Heave] away, Rio... And we're bound for the Rio … Rise Me Up from Down Below — Shanty, with chorus "Whiskey-oh, Johnny-oh! Oh, rise me up from down below, dow… The River Lea — Capstan shanty. One fine day in May sailor finds himself broke and ships aboard… Roll Me Over — The singer begins with number one, "when the fun has just begun," and progressi… Roll and Go — Capstan shanty. "O Sally Brown she promised me, a long time ago. She promised f… Roll the Boat Ashore (Hog-eye I) — Tales of sailing or mountain life, held together with a chorus such as "With a … Roll the Boat Ashore (Hog-eye I) — Tales of sailing or mountain life, held together with a chorus such as "With a … Roll the Cotton Down — Shanty. Characteristic line: "Roll the cotton down." The young man (from Alabam… Roll the Woodpile Down — Pumping or capstan shanty. Verse lines end with "way down in Florida" and "an' …