| Title | Song 2 (t), or Flowing Can, The (at) |
| Short Title | American MM, 1798 |
| Page | 17-20 |
| Genre | AI |
| Country | A |
| Instruments | VO |
| Incipit | //55/44//33/22//11/2 |
| Alternate Title | Flowing Can, The (at). Song 2 (t), or |
| First Line | Sailor's life's a life of woe, A (fl) |
| Burden Text | We sing a little, &c. (bt) |
| Verses | 3 |
| Stress Notes | 543212 |
| Intervals | -2,-2,-2,-2,2, |
| Key Signature | FU# |
| Time Signature | 6/8 |
| Do | G |
| Date | 1798 |
| Number | M9.2 |