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| 1 | O, Jenny's a' weet, poor body, | ||
| 2 | Jenny's seldom dry: | ||
| 3 | She draigl't a' her petticoatie, | ||
| 4 | Comin thro' the rye! | ||
| 5 | <b>Chorus:</b> | ||
| 6 | Comin thro' the rye, poor body, | ||
| 7 | Comin thro' the rye, | ||
| 8 | She draigl't a' her petticoatie, | ||
| 9 | Comin thro' the rye! | ||
| 10 | |||
| 11 | 1 | Gin a body meet a body | Gin a body meet a body |
| 12 | 2 | Comin thro | Comin’ thro’ the rye, |
| 13 | 3 | Gin a body kiss a body, | Gin a body kiss a body, |
| 14 | 4 | Need a body cry? | Need a body cry? |
| 15 | <b>(chorus)</b> | ||
| 16 | 5 | ||
| 6 | Ilka lassie has her laddie, | ||
| 7 | Nane they say ha’e I; | ||
| 8 | Yet a’ the lads they smile to me, | ||
| 9 | When comin’ thro’ the rye. | ||
| 10 | |||
| 17 | 11 | Gin a body meet a body | Gin a body meet a body |
| 18 | 12 | Comin | Comin’ frae the well, |
| 19 | 13 | Gin a body kiss a body, | Gin a body kiss a body, |
| 20 | 14 | Need | Need a body tell? |
| 21 | <b>(chorus)</b> | ||
| 22 | 15 | ||
| 16 | Ilka lassie has her laddie, | ||
| 17 | Ne’er a ane ha’e I; | ||
| 18 | But a’ the lads they smile on me, | ||
| 19 | When comin’ thro’ the rye. | ||
| 20 | |||
| 23 | 21 | Gin a body meet a body | Gin a body meet a body |
| 24 | 22 | Comin | Comin’ frae the toun, |
| 25 | 23 | Gin a body | Gin a body greet a body, |
| 26 | 24 | Need a body gloom? | |
| 27 | 25 | ||
| 26 | Ilka lassie has her laddie, | ||
| 27 | Nane they say ha’e I; | ||
| 28 | But a’ the lads they lo’e me weel, | ||
| 29 | And what the waur am I? |
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