Aye Waking O!

J. Raynor

CHORUS

Ay waukin, O,

Waukin still and weary:

Sleep I can get nane

For thinking on my dearie.

Simmer 's a pleasant time:

Flowers of every colour,

The water rins owre the lieugh,

And I long for my true lover.

When I sleep I dream,

When I wank I 'm eerie,

Sleep I can get nane

For thinkin on my dearie.

Lanely night comes on,

A' the lave are sleepin,

I think on my bonie lad.

And I bleer my een wi' greetin.

CHORUS

Ay waukin, O,

Waukin still and weary:

Sleep I can get nane

For thinking on my dearie