Leave Her Johnny, Leave Her [Italian translation]

Oh the work was hard and the wages low.

Leave her Johnny, Leave her.

I guess its time for us to go

And its time for us to leave her.

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.

Oh I thought I heard the old man say,

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh tomorrow you will get your pay

And it's time for us to leave her,

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh, leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.

The winds blew foul and the seas ran high.

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

We shipped up green and none went by

And it's time for us to leave her,

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.

The mate was a bucco and the old man was a Turk.

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

And the boatswain was a begger with a middle name of work

And it's time for us to leave her.

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.

The old man swears, and the mate swears too,

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

The crew all swear, and so would you

And it's time for us to leave her,

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And its time for us to leave her.

The starboard pump is like the crew

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

It's all worn out and will not do

And it's time for us to leave her,

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.

The rats have gone and we the crew

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

It's the time be-damned that we went too

And it's time for us to leave her,

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.

Well I pray that we shall ne're more see

Leave her Johnny, leave her.

A hungry ship, the likes of she

And it's time for us to leave her,

Leave her Johnny, leave her,

Oh leave her Johnny, leave her.

Oh the voyage is done and the winds don't blow

And it's time for us to leave her.