[02:33.00]As I gaed doon by Strichen toon
[02:33.00]I heard a fair maid mourning
[02:33.00]And she was makin' a sair complaint
[02:33.00]To her true love ne'er returnin'
[02:33.00]I ti ma do ti ma daddy oh
[02:33.00]I ti ma do ti ma dae
[02:33.00]I ti ma do ti ma daddy oh
[02:33.00]I ti ma do ti ma dae
[02:33.00]There's as guid fish intae the sea
[02:33.00]As ever yet was taken
[02:33.00]So I'll cast my net an' try again
[02:33.00]For I'm only aince forsakin'
[02:33.00]There's mona a horse has snappert and fain'
[02:33.00]An' risen again fu' rarely
[02:33.00]There's mony a lass has lost her lad
[02:33.00]An' gotten anither richt early
[02:33.00]Sae I'll put on my goon o' green
[02:33.00]It's a forsaken token
[02:33.00]An' that will let the young lads ken
[02:33.00]That the bonds o' love are broken
[02:33.00]Sae I'll gang back tae Strichen toon
[02:33.00]Whaur I was bred an' born
[02:33.00]An' there I'll get anither lad
[02:33.00]Will marry me the morn
[02:33.00]Sae fare thee weel ye Mormond braes
[02:33.00]Where oft-times I've been cheery
[02:33.00]Fare thee weel ye Mormond braes
[02:33.00]For it's there I've lost my dearie