oh so handsome oh so strong tell me stories of distant shores all night long i shiver all over when i see your lovely tan and i can tell by your clear blue eyes you re a sailor man oh sailor man from polar land oh sailor man come take my hand oh sailor man take me along show me the port au prince and hong kong oh sailor man i sure hope you don t drown i d rather have you showing me cape town you know your way from new york to new york where we can go to bars a strong blonde handsome sailor norwegians call you lars oh sailor man from polar land oh sailor man come take my hand oh sailor man i d gladly die to see the ports of rostock and shanghai sailor man oh sailor man please take my hand oh tender sailor man