Al Die Willen Te Kaap'ren Varen [English translation]

All who want to be privateers must be men with beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

All who like rancid hardtack must be men with beards.

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

All who smoke dignified pipes must be men with beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

All who do not fear death nor devil must be men with beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

All who want to kill the whale must be men with beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

All who want to be privateers must be men with beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards

Jan, Pier, Tjoris and Corneel, they have beards, they have beards