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About Drunken Sailor : "Drunken Sailor" is a sea shanty, also known as "What Shall We Do with a/the Drunken Sailor?" The shanty was sung to accompany certain work tasks aboard sailing ships . It is believed to originate in the early 19th century or before, during a period when ships' crews were large enough to carry a rope . "Drunken Sailor" was revived as a popular song among non-sailors in the 20th century . It grew to become one of the best-known songs of the shanty repertoire among mainstream audiences The track has an affiliation to the band(s) - the Drunken Sailor?.