Songbook/Auld Lang Syne

Scottish tratitional – Alternative title: Should auld acquaintance, arranged by Mjchael 

verse 1

Should C auld acquaintance G be forgot

And C never brought to F mind?

Should C auld acquaintance G be forgot

And (C days of Am) auld lang C syne?

chorus

'F' For C auld lang G syne, my dear

'F' For C auld lang F syne

We'll C take a cup o' G kindness yet

For (C auld Am) lang C syne

verse 2

We C twa hae run a- G bout the braes

And C pou'd the gowans F fine

But we've C wander'd mony a G weary fitt

Sin' (C auld Am) lang C) syne.

chorus

verse 3

We C twa hae paidl'd G in the burn

Frae C morning sun till F dine

But C seas between us G braid hae roar'd

Sin' (C auld Am) lang C) syne.

chorus

verse 4

And C there's a hand, my G trusty feire ( = frend)

And C gie's a hand o' F thine

And C we'll tak a G right gude ( or: willie waught

For (C auld Am) lang C) syne.

chorus

verse 5

And C surely ye'll be your G pint-stowp

And C surely I'll be F mine

And C we'll tak a cup o' G kindness yet

For (C auld Am) lang C) syne.

Annotation

C           F   | C
1 . 2 u . u 4 . | 1 . 2 u . u 4
         Should | auld acquaintance