The Popular songs of Scotland with their appropriate melodies . s N—IS -E—± £ Should auld ac-quain-tance ^g^S f^ ¥ g r-—-r H==^ i P3tJ=4 ? 2 ^ l=p==p It:=± 3gEJSte^^^EfcNa^^ & be for - got, And ne - ver brought to mind ? Should auld ac - quain - tance be for - got, And Sr~t—£ e i W^^ B- 6=t ^ £=3rj^:| P -^-f-i-^f: w days o lang syne ? For auld lang syne, my dear, For fc* =§ mf 3 BE » —I— f AULD LANG SYNE. 241 $=n i^S * *=jlZZA £3^ auld lang syne; Well tak cup kind - ness yet, For m. 1^=^=1=1^4=5 r Birf W: ^. We twa hae run about the braes, And pud the gowans1 fine,But weve wanderd mony a weary
The Popular songs of Scotland with their appropriate melodies . s N—IS -E—± £ Should auld ac-quain-tance ^g^S f^ ¥ g r-—-r H==^ i P3tJ=4 ? 2 ^ l=p==p It:=± 3gEJSte^^^EfcNa^^ & be for - got, And ne - ver brought to mind ? Should auld ac - quain - tance be for - got, And Sr~t—£ e i W^^ B- 6=t ^ £=3rj^:| P -^-f-i-^f: w days o lang syne ? For auld lang syne, my dear, For fc* =§ mf 3 BE » —I— f AULD LANG SYNE. 241 $=n i^S * *=jlZZA £3^ auld lang syne; Well tak cup kind - ness yet, For m. 1^=^=1=1^4=5 r Birf W: ^. We twa hae run about the braes, And pud the gowans1 fine,But weve wanderd mony a weary foot, Sin auld lang syne. For auld lang syne, &c. We twa hae paidelt2 in the burn,*Frae morning sun till dine ; But seas between us braid hae roard,Sin auld lang syne. For auld lang syne, &c. And heres a hand my trusty fere,4 And gies a hand o thine;And well take a richt-gude-willie waught,6 For auld lang syne. For auld lang syne, &c. And surely yell be your pint-stoup, And surely Ill be mine;And well tak a cup o kindness yet, For auld lang syne. For auld lang syne, &c. l Daisies. 2 Walked backwards and forwards. 3 Brook. 4 Companion.—In some editions the word is friend. ° A draught with right good will. Atjld lang syne. Burns admitted to Johnson, that three of the stanzas of Lang-syne only were old; theother two being written by himself. These three stanzas relate to the cvp, the pint-stoup, and a gude-wittie waught;those two introduced by Burns have relation to the innocent amus
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjectsongsen, bookyear1887