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Thread #163683 Message #3907856
Posted By: GUEST,Mick Pearce (MCP)
25-Feb-18 - 10:56 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Cock o' the North
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Cock o' the North
Your transcription is almost correct except for the following:
Chorus should be: Oh gie to me the lad you'll see from Russia to the Forth The voice in lilt, the swing o' the kilt, man. that's the Cock O' The North
v1: Ah, as I gaed doon, by Glasgae Toon a lad I chance to see.
v3: There's your Irish Dan begorrah, and your English man, your Dovey bach from Wales
v4: She'll loo the lad, she'll want him bad she'd even join his clan