Jack Tars Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Kingofstilport 

Cover art for Jack Tars lyrics by Saxon

The prelude to the following track, ''English Man 'O' War,'' the term "(Jolly) Jack Tars" is a historical nickname for British sailors of the Merchant Navy or the Royal Navy, particularly during the British Empire, which emphasizes the seafaring men's resilience and bravery in the face of adversity.

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