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7 Gif I eek but ae bawbee,

he'll cald and he'll cure,

She lives like a Queen,

I erimpet and barely,

Oh gin my wife

wad drink hooly and fairly!

A pint with her kimmers

I wad her allow

But when he its down

he drink’s till he’s fou,

And when he is fou

he’s unco cantarie,

Oh gin my wife

wad drink hooly and fairly.

When he gaes to the cauey.

he roars and he pants,

Has no dread of her neighbours,

nor minds the houe wants;

Roar up ome foolih lilt.

like up thy heart charlie,

Oh gin may wife

wad drink hooly and fairly.

And when he comes hame,

he lays on the lads,