News,Lassies,News

news,lassies,news

there'snews,lassies,news,

gudenewsi'vetotell!

there'saboatfu'o'lads

cometoourtowntosell.

chorus—theweanwantsacradle,

andthecradlewantsacod:

i'llnogangtomybed,

untiligetanod.

father,quo'she,mither,quoshe,

dowhatyoucan,

i'llnogangtomybed,

untiligetaman.

thewean,&c.

ihaeasgudeacraftrig

asmadeo'yirdandstane;

andwalyfa'theley-crap,

forimauntill'dagain.

thewean,&c.