Scatterpenny

W. Whittaker

You'd take me for a lucky lad,

But I I haven't any,

For I was born on a Friday morn,

Was born at Scatterpenny.

You'd take me for a lass's lad,

But I I haven't any,

For I was born on a Friday morn,

Was born at Scatterpenny.

And he who'd have his luck with a lass,

As I I haven't any,

Must not get born on a Friday morn,

And not at Scatterpenny.