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I am the captain of Pinafore

Opera details:

Opera title:

H.M.S. Pinafore

Composer:

Arthur Sullivan

Language:

English

Synopsis:

H.M.S. Pinafore Synopsis

Libretto:

H.M.S. Pinafore Libretto

Translation(s):

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Aria details:

Type:

aria

Role(s):

Captain Corcoran

Voice(s):

Baritone

Act:

1

Previous scene: A Simple Sailor Lowly Born
Next scene: When I was a lad

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Libretto/Lyrics/Text/Testo:

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And be it understood,
He commands a right good crew.
CAPT.
I can hand, reef, and steer,
And ship a selvagee;
I am never known to quail
At the fury of a gale,
And I'm never, never sick at sea!
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Then give three cheers, and one cheer more,
For the hardy Captain of the Pinafore!

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And I think it only right
To return the compliment.
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And he thinks it's only right
To return the compliment.
CAPT.
I never, never use,
Whatever the emergency;
Though "Bother it" I may
Occasionally say,
I never use a big, big D--
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For the well-bred Captain of the Pinafore!

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