Chorus.
Yance Ah war happy, leetsome, an’ gaay;
Bud Ah gat wed, an’, varra sad ti saay,
Ah seean fan t’ mistak oot, an’ noo ivvery daay
Ah wish Ah war a sing’l young man.
Ah offens calls ti mahnd noo when Ah war a lad
T’ fussack Ah rade on ti skeeal;
Ah nivver thowt i’ them daays ’at woman sae coy
C’u’d ivver mak a man sike a feeal.
Chorus.