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I HAD A WEE COCK 1. I had a wee cock, and I loved it well, I fed my cock on yonder hill; My cock, lily-cock. lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? I had a wee hen, and I loved it well, I fed my hen on yonder hill; My hen, chuckie, chuckie, My cock, lily-cock, lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? I had a wee duck, and I loved it well, I fed my duck on yonder hill; My duck, wheetie, wheetie, My hen, chuckie, chuckie, My cock, lily-cock, lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? I had a wee sheep, and I loved it well, I fed my sheep on yonder hill; My sheep, maie, maie, My duck, wheetie, wheetie, My hen, chuckie, chuckie, My cock, lily-cock, lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? I had a wee dog, and I loved it well, I fed my dog on yonder hill; My dog, bouffie, bouffie, My sheep, maie, maie, My duck, wheetie, wheetie, My hen, chuckie, chuckie, My cock, lily-cock, lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? I had a wee cat, and I loved it well, I fed my cat on yonder hill; My cat, cheetie, cheetie, My dog, bouffie, bouffie, My sheep, maie, maie, My duck, wheetie, wheetie, My hen, chuckie, chuckie, My cock, lily-cock, lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? I had a wee pig, and I loved it well, I fed my pig on yonder hill; My pig, squeakie, squeakie, My cat, cheetie, cheetie, My dog, bouffie, bouffie, My sheep, maie, maie, My duck, wheetie, wheetie, My hen, chuckie, chuckie, My cock, lily-cock, lily-cock, coo; Every one loves their cock, why should not I love my cock too? 2. I haed a henny, my henny pleased me, I fed my henny ahin' the tree, An' aye my henny cried jim-a-jick, jim-a-jick, An' my cockie cried leely gowkoo; Leese me on your bonny black mou', John Gowrie's cock was never like you. I haed a chucky, my chucky pleased me, I fed my chucky ahin' the tree, An' aye my chucky cried pee-ack, pee-ack, An' my henny cried jim-a-jick, jim-a-jick, An' my cockie cried leely gowkoo; Leese me on your bonny black mou', John Gowrie's cock was never like you. I haed a deuky, my deuky pleased me, I fed my deuky ahin' the tree, An' aye my deuky cried quaak-quaak, An' my chucky cried pee-ack, pee-ack, An' my henny cried jim-a-jick, jim-a-jick, An' my cockie cried leely gowkoo; Leese me on your bonny black mou', John Gowrie's cock was never like you. ________________________________________________________ (1) Chambers PRS (1847), 190; (1870), 31-2, from recitation in Lanarkshire. Montgomerie SNR 25; cf. Amer. versions. (2) Paul Past & Present (1881), 149 (no. 11); Greig FSNE clix.2 (New Deer parish); SC (1948), 40 (no. 31). @kids @animal @Scottish filename[ ROOSTR2 MS |
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