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THERE LIVES A YOUNG LASSIE FAR DOWN IN YON GLEN.
Words by John Imlali. Music by Joseph de Pinna.
There lives a young las - sie far down in yon glen ; And I lo'e that
faith -fu' I'll be; For weel I lo'e Ma-ry, and Ma - ry lo'es me.
white as the gow - an, her breast and her brow ; Wi' the foot of a
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fai - ry, she links o'er the lea.
tempo,
weel I lo'e Ma - ry, and
Ma-ry lo'es me. There lives a young las - sie far down in yon glen; And
For weel I lo'e Ma-ry,
ry, but faith-fu" I'll
She sings sweet as ony wee bird of the air,
And she's blithe as she's bonnie, she's guid as sha's fair
Like a lammie as airy and artless as she,
! weel I lo'e Mary, and Mary lo'es me.
There lives a young lassie, &c.
ry lo'es me.

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