X:92030430
T:RVW2/3/43 Tom Block
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/RVW2/3/43
C:Mr. & Mrs. Truell, Gravesend, Kent, 31 December 1904 
Z:Transcribed by Simon Furey and Lewis Jones
L:1/8
Q:"(Editorial suggestion)" 1/4=100
M:3/4
K:D
(FD) | F2 (FE) (DC) | D4 (DF) | A2 B2 A2 | AG E2 AF | 
w: My_ name is_ Tom_ Block, my_ clothes is all tat-ter-èd like an
D2 (FE) (DC) | D4 (DF) | A2 B2 (AG) | AG E2 E2 | A2 c3 c | 
w: old hulk_ in_ dock my_ rig-ging's all_ shat-ter-èd. I fell from the
B2 A2 (EA) | (Bc) d3 B | (cB A2) Ac | e3 d (BA) | F2 E2 (AB) | 
w: ham-mock one_ cold_ rain-y night.__ To the gun then was_ sta-tioned and_
c3 A B2 | A4 (FE) | D2 DE F2 | E2 D2 (DF) | A2 B2 A2 | 
w: or-dered to fight. O_ come pi-ty a sai-lor, a_ poor old maimed
(AG) E2 B>c | c2 A2 B2 | A2 F2 d2 | A2 F2 E2 | D4 |]
w: sai-* lor, O come pi-ty a sai-lor that ploughs the salt sea.