To talk o’ auld lang syne!

For auld lang syne forsooth!

For auld lang syne!

I stabbed my auld frien’[26] in the back,

For auld lang syne!

He’d been a trusty frien’ to me,

Right gude to me and mine;

And as I drove the foul blow home,

I cried “For auld lang syne!

For auld lang syne, kind frien,’