The birks of Abergeldie

Haydn, Joseph

Bonny lassie, will ye go,

Will ye go, will ye go,

Bonny lassie, will ye go

To the birks of Abergeldie?

Ye shall get a gown o' silk,

A gown o' silk, a gown o' silk,

Ye shall get a gown o' silk,

And coat of callimankie.

Na, kind sir, I dare nae gang,

I dare nae gang, I dare nae gang,

Na, kind sir, I dare nae gang,

My minny will be angry;

Sair, sair, wad she flyte;

Wad she flyte, wad she flyte;

Sair, sair, wad she flyte;

And sair wad she ban me.