Three Jolly Coachmen
(Traditional)
Performer(s): The Kingston Trio



One, two, and three jolly coachmen sat at an English tavern
Three jolly coachmen sat at an English tavern
And they decided, and they decided, and they decided to have another flagon

Landlord, fill the flowing bowl until it doth run over 
Landlord, fill the flowing bowl until it doth run over
For tonight we merr-I be 
For tonight we merr-I be
For tonight we merr-I be
Tomorrow we'll be sober (What!) 

Here's to the man who drinks dark ale and goes to bed quite mellow! 
Here's to the man who drinks dark ale and goes to bed quite mellow!
He lives as he ought to live 
He lives as he ought to live
He lives as he ought to live
He'll die a jolly good fellow! (Ha! Ha! Ha!) 

Here's to the man who drinks water pure and goes to bed quite sober 
Here's to the man who drinks water pure and goes to bed quite sober 
He falls as the leaves do fall 
He falls as the leaves do fall
He falls as the leaves do fall
He'll die before October! (Ho! Ho! Ho!) 

Here's to the maid who steals a kiss and runs to tell her mother 
Here's to the maid who steals a kiss and runs to tell her mother
She's a foolish, foolish thing 
She's a foolish, foolish thing 
She's a foolish, foolish thing 
For she'll not get another (Pity!) 

Here's to the maid who steals a kiss and stays to steal another 
Here's to the maid who steals a kiss and stays to steal another
She's a boon to all man kind 
She's a boon to all man kind
She's a boon to all man kind
For soon she'll be a mother!