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PAPER OF PINS (4) I'll gie tae you a pennyworth o preens Tae fasten up your flounces and ither bonny things If you'll walk, if you'll talk If you'll walk wi me I'll no hae your pennyworth o preens Tae fasten up my flounces and ither bonny things And I'll no, and I'll no And I'll no walk wi you I'll gie tae you a yalla hairy muff Tae keep your handies warm when the wither's cauld and rough I'll no hae your yalla hairie muff Tae keep my handies warm when the weather's cauld and rough I'll gie tae you a cosy armchair Tae rest yoursel in when your beens are auld and sair I'll no hae your cosy armchair Tae rest mysel in when ma beens are auld and sair I'll gie tae you the keys o my hert And frae you I'll never never part If you'll walk, if you'll talk If you'll walk wi me O but I'll tak the keys o your hert And frae you I'll never never part And I'll walk, and I'll talk And I'll walk wi you In 1951 Alan Lomax recorded from Mr and Mrs John Mearns this superior version of a duet that the Opies consider a 'Singing Game' (The Singing Game p140). DT #855 filename[ PAPERPI4 TUNE FILE: PAPERPIN CLICK TO PLAY EMV Feb07 |
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