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'''"An Assassin's Lot"''' was a song of the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s making that he sang in character as [[Merryweather]] to [[Sally (Doctor Who and the Pirates)|Sally]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Pirates (audio story)|Doctor Who and the Pirates]]'') | '''"An Assassin's Lot"''' was a song of the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s making that he sang in character as [[Merryweather]] to [[Sally (Doctor Who and the Pirates)|Sally]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Pirates (audio story)|Doctor Who and the Pirates]]'') | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
When a sailor is a-sailing on the ocean, (On the ocean) | :When a sailor is a-sailing on the ocean, (On the ocean) | ||
:Not getting in the way of pirate plans, (Pirate plans) | |||
Not getting in the way of pirate plans, (Pirate plans) | :We wouldn't even entertain the notion ('Tain the notion) | ||
:Of slaughtering the sailor and his clans. (And his clans) | |||
We wouldn't even entertain the notion ('Tain the notion) | :But when he stands between us and some treasure... (And some treasure) | ||
:Then homicidal duties to be done. (To be done) | |||
Of slaughtering the sailor and his clans. (And his clans) | :We would like to leave the sailor at his leisure... (At his leisure) | ||
:But a killer's lot is not a happy one. | |||
But when he stands between us and some treasure... (And some treasure) | |||
Then homicidal duties to be done. (To be done) | |||
We would like to leave the sailor at his leisure... (At his leisure) | |||
But a killer's lot is not a happy one. | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Revision as of 18:21, 30 September 2023
"An Assassin's Lot" was a song of the Sixth Doctor's making that he sang in character as Merryweather to Sally and Evelyn Smythe. (AUDIO: Doctor Who and the Pirates)
Lyrics
- When a sailor is a-sailing on the ocean, (On the ocean)
- Not getting in the way of pirate plans, (Pirate plans)
- We wouldn't even entertain the notion ('Tain the notion)
- Of slaughtering the sailor and his clans. (And his clans)
- But when he stands between us and some treasure... (And some treasure)
- Then homicidal duties to be done. (To be done)
- We would like to leave the sailor at his leisure... (At his leisure)
- But a killer's lot is not a happy one.
Behind the scenes
"An Assassin's Lot" is an adaptation of the song "When a Felon's Not Engaged in his Employment (A Policeman's Lot)" from The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan.
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