H
Christie’s Traditional Ballad Airs, II, 44; “long favorite in the counties of Aberdeen and Banff.”
1
‘Will ye go to the Hielans, my bonny lad?
Will ye go to the Hielans, Geordie?
Though ye tak the high road and I tak the low,
I will be in the Hielans afore ye.’
2
He hadna been in the high Hielans
A month but barely twa, O,