Mine, Mine Mine
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<br> [Ratcliffe]<br> The gold of Cortés<br> The jewels of Pizarro<br> Will seem like mere trinkets<br> By this time tomorrow<br> The gold we find here<br> Will dwarf them by far<br> Oh, with all ya got in ya, boys<br> Dig up Virginia, boys<br> <br> Mine, boys, mine ev'ry mountain<br> And dig, boys, dig 'til ya drop<br> Grab a pick, boys<br> Quick, boys<br> Shove in a shovel<br> Uncover those lovely<br> Pebbles that sparkle and shine<br> It's gold and it's mine, mine, mine<br> English Settlers<br> Dig and dig and dig and diggety ...<br> Dig and dig and dig and diggety ...<br> Wiggins<br> Hey nonny nonny<br> Ho nonny nonny<br> Ratcliffe<br> Oh, how I love it!<br> Riches for Cheap!<br> Wiggins<br> There'll be heaps of it ...<br> Ratcliffe<br> And I'll be on top of the heap!<br> <br> My rivals back home<br> It's not that I'm bitter<br> But think how they'll squirm<br> When they see how I glitter!<br> The ladies at court<br> Will be all a-twitter<br> The king will reward me<br> He'll knight me ... no, lord me!<br> <br> It's mine, mine, mind<br> For the taking<br> It's mine, boys<br> Mine me that gold!<br> With those nuggets dug ...<br> <br> It's glory they'll gimme<br> My dear friend, King Jimmy<br> Will probably build me a shrine<br> When all of the gold is mine<br> <br> [English Settlers]<br> Dig and dig and dig and diggety<br> Dig and dig and dig and diggety-dig!<br> [Smith]<br> All of my life, I have searched for a land<br> Like this one<br> A wilder, more challenging country<br> I couldn't design<br> Hundreds of dangers await<br> And I don't plan to miss one<br> In a land I can claim<br> A land I can tame<br> The greatest adventure is mine!<br> <br> [Ratcliffe and English Settlers together]<br> <br> [Ratcliffe]<br> Keep on working, lands<br> Don't be shirking, lands<br> Mine, boys, mind<br> Mine me that gold<br> Beautiful gold<br> [English Settlers]<br> Mine<br> Find a mother lode<br> Then find another load!<br> Dig! Dig! and diggety<br> Dig! Dig! for that gold<br> All<br> Make this island<br> My land!<br> [Ratcliffe]<br> Make the mounds big, boys<br> I'd help you to dig, boys<br> But I've got this crick in me spine<br> [Smith]<br> This land we behold ...<br> [Ratcliffe]<br> This beauty untold ...<br> [Smith]<br> A man can be bold!<br> It all can be sold!<br> <br> [Ratcliffe and English Settlers together]<br> <br> [Ratcliffe]<br> And the gold<br> Is ...<br> Mine!<br> Mine!<br> Mine!<br> Mine!<br> [English Settlers]<br> So go for the gold<br> We know which is here<br> All the riches here<br> From this minute<br> This land and what's in it is<br> Mine!<br> [Ratcliffe]<br> Dig and dig and diggety-dig!<br> Hey nonny nonny nonny it's mine!<br> <br>
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