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| 1 | 1 | Ye Hi | Ye Highlands, and ye Lowlands, |
| 2 | 2 | O where hae y | Oh where have you been? |
| 3 | 3 | Th | They have slain the Earl of Murray, |
| 4 | 4 | And la | And they layd him on the green. |
| 5 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 6 | “Now wae be to thee, Huntly! | |
| 7 | 7 | And he | And wherefore did you sae? |
| 8 | 8 | I bade you bring him wi’ you, | |
| 9 | 9 | But forbade you him to slay.” | |
| 10 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 11 | He was a braw gallant, | |
| 12 | 12 | And he rid at the ring; | |
| 13 | 13 | And the bonny Earl of Murray, | |
| 14 | 14 | Oh he might have been a king! | |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| 16 | 16 | He was a braw gallant, | |
| 17 | 17 | And | And he play’d at the ba’; |
| 18 | 18 | And the bonny Earl of Murray | |
| 19 | 19 | Was the flower amang them a’. | |
| 20 | 20 | ||
| 21 | 21 | He was a braw gallant | He was a braw gallant, |
| 22 | 22 | And he play | And he play’d at the glove; |
| 23 | 23 | And the bonn | And the bonny Earl of Murray, |
| 24 | 24 | Oh he was the Queen’s love! | |
| 25 | |||
| 26 | Oh lang will his lady | ||
| 27 | Look o’er the Castle Down, | ||
| 28 | E’er she see the Earl of Murray | ||
| 29 | Come sounding thro the town! |
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