Mary Read

Karliene Reynolds

Hair tied low
With mischief in her smile
Dressed in man's clothes
She told me of her life

England born
Regretfully a girl
For if she’d been a boy
A coffer she’d have earned

And just like me
They dressed her as a ‘Tom’
She ran off to sea
First chance she got

She worked many schooners
She joined the cavalry
She clad from man to woman
Whatever made her free

Whoa
Such a girl I’d never seen
Whoa
Fistful life, pistol keen
Whoa
Such a friend there’d never been
Whoa
Than the likes of Mary Read

And when we met
I felt a sudden union
Sister and a friend
Kindred companion

She taught me a lot
Reminded me to laugh
And she was my love
Right next to Jack

Whoa
Her name was Mary Read
Whoa
Sister pirate queen
Whoa
Such a friend there’d never been
Who
Than the likes of Mary Read

Whoa
Her name was Mary Read
Whoa
Sister pirate queen
Whoa
Such a friend there’d never been
Who
Than the likes of Mary Read

Whoa
Her name was Mary Read
Whoa
Sister pirate queen
Whoa
Such a friend there’d never been
Who
Than the likes of Mary Read

Trivia about the song Mary Read by Karliene

When was the song “Mary Read” released by Karliene?
The song Mary Read was released in 2020, on the album “The Legend Of Anne Bonny”.
Who composed the song “Mary Read” by Karliene?
The song “Mary Read” by Karliene was composed by Karliene Reynolds.

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