<P> Fifteen men on the dead man's chest--... Yo - ho - ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest--... Yo - ho - ho, and a bottle of rum! </P> <P> Another lyric in the novel, near its end: </P> <P> But one man of her crew alive, What put to sea with seventy - five . </P> <P> Stevenson does not make clear if this lyric is part of Dead Man's Chest or another fictional song entirely . Regardless, the words of the lyric help advance the storyline . </P>

15 man on a dead man's chest lyrics