Reres Hill-Emily Smith

[ti:Reres Hill] [ar:Emily Smith] [al:Echoes] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Reres Hill - Emily Smith [00:21.82]Last year at lady mary's fair when I was in dundee [00:29.06] [00:30.26]I fell in with an old sweetheart and he being on a spree [00:37.64] [00:38.67]His company I did accept and with him I did go [00:45.98] [00:47.20]All to my sad misfortune for it proved my overthrow [00:54.49] [00:55.57]We wandered east we wandered west we wandered round the law [01:02.79] [01:04.19]He said he'd take me home that night but home I never saw [01:11.35] [01:12.55]He kept beside me all the while resolved to have his will [01:19.84] [01:20.98]And by and by we lost our way at the back of rare's hill [01:28.61] [01:31.69]For when we got to rare's hill the laddie said to me [01:38.77] [01:40.04]You can't go home tonight my dear it's far to late you'll see [01:47.29] [01:48.61]But the night is warm and in my pouch I have another gill [01:55.69] [01:56.95]So let us lay down here content at the back of rare's hill [02:04.21] [02:05.07]So we had another nip a piece to quieten our alarms [02:12.76] [02:14.01]When I awoke in the morning we were locked in each other's arms [02:21.38] [02:22.48]He handed me the bottle another glass to fill [02:29.60] [02:30.99]And I drank his heath and store o' wealth at the back of rare's hill [02:38.22] [03:11.44]And then my lad he said to me oh lassie do not mourn [03:18.60] [03:19.31]For while I have the breath of life fae you I'll never turn [03:26.11] [03:27.23]And if you come to yonder town my wedded wife you'll be [03:33.83] [03:35.10]We'll be the happiest couple t'was ever in dundee [03:42.17] [03:45.56]So it's may I never prosper may I never thrive [03:53.14] [03:54.43]In anything I take in hand as long as I'm alive [04:01.80] [04:03.09]If I should say I rue the day my laddie had his will [04:10.85] [04:12.00]Success to lady may's fair and the back of rare's hill [04:19.87] [04:22.90]Success to lady may's fair and the back of rare's hill