Will Ye Go To Flanders
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La versione interpretata da Karine Polwart | |
WILL YE GO TO FLANDERS? | WILL YE GO TAE FLANDERS? |
Will ye go to Flanders, my Mally-O? | Will ye go tae Flanders, my Mally O? |
Will ye go to Flanders, my bonny Mally-O? | Will ye go tae Flanders, my Mally O? |
There we'll have ale and brandy, | We’ll get wine and brandy, |
Sack and sugar-candy; | Sac and sugar candy, |
Oh, will ye go to Flanders, my Mally-O? | Will ye go tae Flanders, my Mally O. |
Will ye go to Flanders, my Mally-O? | Will ye go tae Flanders, my Mally O? |
Will ye go to Flanders, my bonny Mally-O? | Tae see the bonnie soldiers, my Mally O? |
There you'll see the plaidies swirlin', | They’ll gie the pipes a blaw, |
And you'll hear the pipies skirlin', | Wi their kilts and plaids sae braw, |
Oh, will ye go to Flanders, my Mally-O? | Ae the fairest o’ them a, my Mally O. |
Will ye go to Flanders, my Mally-O? | Will ye go tae Flanders, my Mally O? |
Will ye go to Flanders, my bonny Mally-O? | Gin I tak the royal shillin there my Mally O? |
There you'll hear the captain calling, | Will ye tae a foreign shore, |
See the sergeat crawling, | For tae hear the cannon roar, |
And the soldiers, how they're falling, my Mally-O? | And the bloody shouts o’ war, my Mally O? |
And will ye go to Flanders, my Mally-O? | Will ye go tae Flanders, my Mally O? |
To see the bold commanders, my bonny Mally-O? | Tae see the bold commanders, my Mally O? |
There you'll see the bullets fly, | Will ye see the bullets fly, |
You'll hear the ladies cry | And the soldiers how they die, |
And the soldiers how they die, my Mally, O. | And the ladies how they cry, my Mally O? |