X: 1
T: MY NANNIE, O
O: 1811
B: "Caledonian Musical Repository", 1811, p.18-20
F: http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=87686121
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: Em
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(G>A) | B2 E2 B3 A | G3 (TF>E) E2 (DE) |
w: Be-*hind yon hills, where Lu-gar* flowrs, 'Mang*
G3 A (B>AB) d | e2 (A>B) A2 (GA) |
w: muirs and moss-**es ma-ny,* O, The*
B2 {Bc}d2 (cB) (AG) | A2 B3 Hg3 f |
w: win-try sun* the* day has clos'd, And
(e>ge) d (B>AB) ^d | e2 (E>F) E2 ::
w: I'll** a-wa** to Nan-nie,* O.
(B>c) | d3 e {e}d2 (cB) | g2 (d>e) d2 (gf) |
w: The* west-lin wind blaws* loud and* shill, The*
e3 f (g>fg) a | b2 (e>f) e2 (dc) |
w: night's baith mirk** and rai-ny,* O; I'll*
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B2 g2 (dB) (AG) | A2 B2 Hg3 f |
w: get my plaid,* and* out I'll steal, And
(e>ge) d (B>AB) ^d | e2 (TE>F) E2 :|
w: o'er** the hill** to Nan-nie,* O.
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W:2.My Nannie's charming, sweet, and young,
W:    Nae artfu' wiles to win ye, O:
W:  May ill befa' the flatt'ring tongue,
W:    That wad beguile my Nannie, O.
W:  Her face is fair, her heart is true,
W:    As spotless as she's bonny, O;
W:  The op'ning gowan, wet wi' dew,
W:    Nae purer is than Nannie, O.
W:
W:3.A country lad is my degree,
W:    And few there be that ken me, O;
W:  But what care I how few there be?
W:    I'm welcome ay to Nannie, O.
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W:  My riches a's my penny fee,
W:    And I maun guide it cannie, O,
W:  But warld's gear ne'er fashes me,
W:    My thoughts are a' my Nannie, O.
W:
W:4.Our auld gudeman delights to view
W:    His sheep and kye thrive cannie, O,
W:  But I'm as blythe that hands his pleugh,
W:    And has nae care but Nannie, O.
W:  Come weel, come woe, I carena by,
W:    m'11 tak what Heav'n will send me, O;
W:  Nae ither care in life hae I,
W:    But live, and love my Nannie, O.
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