Santa Ana or The Plains of Mexico
Traditional:
courtesy of www.SailorSongs.com
Oh! Santa Anna fought for fame
Hooray Santa Anna!
He fought for fame and gained his name
Along the plains of Mexico
General Taylor gained the day
Hooray! Santa Anna!
And Santa Anna ran away
Along The Plains of Mexico
The author of this website has put a lot of time and effort into gathering the greatest collection of sea shanties for the world to enjoy - There are songs that have been to sung to a job of work at sea for many, many years and collecting them has been a great endeavour. - Roger Chartier has made the effort out of his own interest and the requests that he has gotten to do this work from fellow musicians who wanted a good source of sea shanties to draw on and learn from. He has been told that for this effort he is a remarkable man.