Song—OTibbie,IHaeSeenTheDay
song—otibbie,ihaeseentheday
tune—“invercauld'sreel,orstrathspey.”
choir.—otibbie,ihaeseentheday,
yewadnabeensaeshy;
forlaiko'gearyelightlyme,
but,trowth,icarenaby.
yestreenimetyouonthemoor,
yespakna,butgaedbylikestour;
yegeckatmebecausei'mpoor,
butfientahaircarei.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
whencominghameonsundaylast,
upontheroadasicampast,
yesnufftandga'eyourheadacast—
buttrowthicare'tnaby.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
idoubtna,lass,butyemaythink,
becauseyehaethenameo'clink,
thatyecanpleasemeatawink,
whene'eryeliketotry.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
butsorrowtak'himthat'ssaemean,
altho'hispoucho'coinwereclean,
whafollowsonysaucyquean,
thatlookssaeproudandhigh.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
altho'aladweree'ersaesmart,
ifthathewanttheyellowdirt,
ye'llcastyourheadanitherairt,
andanswerhimfu'dry.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
but,ifhehaethenameo'gear,
ye'llfastentohimlikeabrier,
tho'hardlyhe,forsenseorlear,
bebetterthanthekye.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
but,tibbie,lass,tak'myadvice:
yourdaddie'sgearmaksyousaenice;
thedeilaanewadspeiryourprice,
wereyeaspoorasi.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.
therelivesalassbesideyonpark,
i'dratherhaeherinhersark,
thanyouwi'a'yourthousandmark;
thatgarsyoulooksaehigh.
otibbie,ihaeseentheday,&c.