The whaler goes on out to sea The bell tolls from the belfry Captain Bligh harpoon in hand cat-o-ninetails every man Captain Bligh meets his end Eaten up by revenge Eaten up full of hate Grisily is his fate Moral given never learnt If you hate you'll be burnt Every man on board is damned Each one knows it every hand No man here forgets his past When Captain Bligh is dead at last