Hillman Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will stand the ragin' storm Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will bear the spirit home Instrumental (Fiddle) Come on brothers and sisters and don't fall asleep Pray night and day or you'll sleep in the deep Now fathers and mothers are prayin' so loud Oh, Lord won't you take us in your lifeboat Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will stand the ragin' storm Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will bear the spirit home Instrumental (Mandolin Acoustic Guitar) Clouds are so heavy the wind is so loud Thunder is rolling beckoning the crowd They pray for the shipmates for what they have done Put the dyin' sailor in their lifeboat Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will stand the ragin' storm Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will bear the spirit home Instrumental (5-String Banjo Fiddle) Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will stand the ragin' storm Take me in your lifeboat, take me in your lifeboat It will bear the spirit home