I wanted to kick off this list with a classic. It honestly is probably one of the best-known sea shanties out there—well, at least before "Wellerman" became mainstream again, anyway. This hit by the Irish Rovers has been featured in everything from Spongebob Squarepants to Assassins Creed.

Have a listen below, and try not to get it stuck in your head ...

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