-6 8 8 8 8 6 6 Bobby Shafto's gone to sea, -6 -7 7 7 8 -8 -7 Silver buckles on his knee. -6 8 8 8 8 6 6 He'll come back and marry me. -6 7 7 -7 -6 -6 Pretty Bobby Shafto. -7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 8 Bobby Shafto's fat and fair, -7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 -7 Combing down his yellow hair. -6 8 8 8 8 6 6 He's my love for ever more. -6 7 7 -7 -6 -6 Pretty Bobby Shafto.