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What was the song that Long John was singing at the begining


What was the song he was singing when he first met Jim?

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A legendary sea shanty called "The Drunken Sailor".

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Drunken Sailor. It goes like this:

What shall we do with the drunken sailor?
What shall we do with the drunken sailor?
What shall we do with the drunken sailor?
Early in the morning.

And then you are supposed to come up with weird suggestions. The suggestion he says is "Put him in the longboat till he's sober." Actually, many of the suggestions have to do with getting him sober.

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