High O, Come Roll Me Over — Shanty. "One man to strike the bell, High-O, come roll me over." Verses continu… Hilo, Boys, Hilo — Halyard shanty. "The blackbird sang unto the crow, Ch: Hi-lo boys Hi-lo! I'll s… Ho for California (Banks of Sacramento) — The "plot" of the song varies widely, according to its use by pioneers, sailors… Hob-Y-Derri-Dando — Welsh shanty often sung mixing English verses and the Welsh chorus. The transla… Hoffnung, De — Hugill lists this as a German version of "Long Time Ago." Translated text tells… The Hog-Eye Man (I) — The Hog-Eye Man [read: "The Vagina-hungry Man"] meets Sally or Jenny or Molly w… Homeward Bound (I) — Shanty. Characteristic line: "Goodbye, fare you well, goodbye, fare you well...… Hooker John — "Oh me Mary she's a sailor's lass. Ch: To me Hooker John, me Hoo-john! Oh we co… Hourra, Mes Boues, Hourra! — Shanty. Sailor is gathering strawberries and feeding them to a girl. Her mother… Hu, Hu, Hu! — German shanty. Translation: "Oh the bosun's great big fid boys, Hu, hu, hu, hu,…