I know the lad that catches me
Will be a lucky fellow.
I’m glad I am a dairy maid,
My heart is light and gay,
And with my milk and cream and churn,
I’m happy all the day.—Chorus.
Washerwoman (with tub and washboard).
I’m glad I am a washerwoman,
Ye know me by my look,
I’ll wash and starch your snowy clothes,