10,000 Folksongs from around the world

The history and folklore of sea chanteys, with terminology, bibliography, lyrics, tunes and some parodies.

Sea shanties, whaling songs, sailor songs, songs of the sea, maritime music, forebitters, lyrics, history, CD orderform, good links to other sites. chanteys. Music by Roger Chartier

Lyrics to songs and shanties from the days of tall ships.

Sea shanties are the work songs used on ships during the Age of Sail.

Sea Shanties and other Songs of the Sea: Midis, Lyrics and Information on the songs and the history behind them.