John Barleycorn A Ballad Lyrics

Jumpin' John (Robert Burns) Her daddie forbad, her minnie forbad; Forbidden she wadna be: She wadna trow't, the browst she brew'd Wad taste sae bitterlie! Ch. The lang lad they ca...Read Full Lyrics

Laddie, Lie Near Me (Robert Burns) 'Twas na her bonie blue e'e was my ruin; Fair tho' she be, that was ne'er my undoing: 'Twas the dear smile when naebody did mind us, 'Twas the be...Read Full Lyrics

Johnny Cope (Robert Burns) Sir John Cope trode the north right far, Yet ne'er a rebel he cam naur, Until he landed at Dunbar Right early in a morning. CHORUS Hey Johnie Cope are ye...Read Full Lyrics

LORD RONALD (Robert Burns) O where hae ye been, Lord Ronald, my son? O where,hae ye been, Lord Ronald, my son? I hae been wi' my sweetheart, mother, make my bed soon; For I'm weary...Read Full Lyrics

Musing on the Roaring Ocean (Robert Burns) Musing on the roaring ocean, Which divides my love and me, Wearying heav'n in warm devotion For his weal where'er he be. Hope and Fear's ...Read Full Lyrics

No Churchman am I (Robert Burns) I No Churchman am I for to rail and to write, No Statesman nor Soldier to plot or to fight, No sly Man of business contriving a snare, For a big-be...Read Full Lyrics

My wife's A wanton wee thing (Robert Burns) My wife's a wanton, wee thing, My wife's a wanton, wee thing, My wife's a wanton, wee thing, She winna be guided by me. She play'd the l...Read Full Lyrics

O, Mally's Meek (Robert Burns) As I was walking up the street, A barefit maid I chanc'd to meet; But O, the road was very hard For that fair maiden's tender feet! Chorus Mally's me...Read Full Lyrics

Peck o' Maut (Robert Burns) O, Willie brew'd a peck o maut, And Rob and Alan cam to see. Three blyther hearts, that lee-lang night, Ye wad na found in Christendie. Chorus We are na...Read Full Lyrics

On a Bank of Flowers (Robert Burns) On a bank of flowers in a summer day For summer lightly drest, The youthful, blooming Nelly lay, With love and sleep opprest; When Willie, wand'...Read Full Lyrics