Ick hew mol en Hamborger Veermaster sehn,
to my hoodah, to my hoodah
De Masten so scheev as den Schipper sien Been,
to my hoodah, hooday ho
Blow, boys, blow for Californio!
There is plenty of gold,so I am told,
on the banks of Sacramento
Dat Deck weer von Isen, vull Schiet un vull Smeer,
to
dat weer de Schietg