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Child Part III p	A
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It's narrow narrow make your bed	B
And learn to lie your lane	C
For I'm ga'n oer the sea Fair Annie	A
A braw bride to bring hame	D
Wi her I will get gowd and gear	E
Wi you I neer got nane	A
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But wha will bake my bridal bread	B
Or brew my bridal ale	F
And wha will welcome my brisk bride	G
That I bring oer the dale	F
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It's I will bake your bridal bread	B
And brew your bridal ale	F
And I will welcome your brisk bride	G
That you bring oer the dale	F
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But she that welcomes my brisk bride	G
Maun gang like maiden fair	H
She maun lace on her robe sae jimp	A
And braid her yellow hair	H
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But how can I gang maiden like	I
When maiden I am nane	A
Have I not born seven sons to thee	A
And am with child again	A
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She's taen her young son in her arms	J
Another in her hand	K
And she's up to the highest tower	L
To see him come to land	K
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Come up come up my eldest son	A
And look oer yon sea strand	K
And see your father's new come bride	G
Before she come to land	K
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Come down come down my mother dear	E
Come frae the castle wa	M
I fear if langer ye stand there	H
Ye'll let yoursell down fa	N
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And she gaed down and farther down	A
Her love's ship for to see	A
And the topmast and the mainmast	K
Shone like the silver free	A
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And she's gane down and farther down	A
The bride's ship to behold	K
And the topmast and the mainmast	K
They shone just like the gold	K
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She's taen her seven sons in her hand	K
I wot she didna fail	F
She met Lord Thomas and his bride	K
As they came oer the dale	F
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You're welcome to your house Lord Thomas	O
You're welcome to your land	K
You're welcome with your fair ladye	P
That you lead by the hand	K
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You're welcome to your ha's ladye	P
You're welcome to your bowers	Q
Your welcome to your hame ladye	P
For a' that's here is yours	R
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I thank thee Annie I thank thee Annie	A
Sae dearly as I thank thee	A
You're the likest to my sister Annie	A
That ever I did see	A
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There came a knight out oer the sea	A
And steald my sister away	S
The shame scoup in his company	A
And land where'er he gae	T
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She hang ae napkin at the door	U
Another in the ha	M
And a' to wipe the trickling tears	V
Sae fast as they did fa	N
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And aye she served the lang tables	W
With white bread and with wine	A
And aye she drank the wan water	L
To had her colour fine	A
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And aye she served the lang tables	W
With white bread and with brown	A
And aye she turned her round about	K
Sae fast the tears fell down	A
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And he's taen down the silk napkin	A
Hung on a silver pin	A
And aye he wipes the tear trickling	X
A'down her cheek and chin	A
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And aye he turn'd him round about	K
And smiled amang his men	A
Says Like ye best the old ladye	P
Or her that's new come hame	D
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When bells were rung and mass was sung	Y
And a' men bound to bed	K
Lord Thomas and his new come bride	K
To their chamber they were gaed	K
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Annie made her bed a little forbye	P
To hear what they might say	S
And ever alas Fair Annie cried	K
That I should see this day	S
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Gin my seven sons were seven young rats	Z
Running on the castle wa	M
And I were a grey cat mysell	F
I soon would worry them a'	A2
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Gin my young sons were seven young hares	V
Running oer yon lilly lee	F
And I were a grew hound mysell	F
Soon worried they a' should be	F
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And wae and sad Fair Annie sat	K
And drearie was her sang	B2
And ever as she sobbd and grat	K
Wae to the man that did the wrang	B2
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My gown is on said the new come bride	K
My shoes are on my feet	K
And I will to Fair Annie's chamber	L
And see what gars her greet	K
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What ails ye what ails ye Fair Annie	F
That ye make sic a moan	A
Has your wine barrels cast the girds	C2
Or is your white bread gone	A
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O wha was't was your father Annie	F
Or wha was't was your mother	L
And had ye ony sister Annie	F
Or had ye ony brother	L
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The Earl of Wemyss was my father	L
The Countess of Wemyss my mother	L
And a' the folk about the house	D2
To me were sister and brother	L
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If the Earl of Wemyss was your father	L
I wot sae was he mine	A
And it shall not be for lack o gowd	K
That ye your love sall fyne	A
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For I have seven ships o mine ain	A
A' loaded to the brim	D
And I will gie them a' to thee	F
Wi four to thine eldest son	A
But thanks to a' the powers in heaven	A
That I gae maiden hame	D

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