206. Auld Lang Syne

1 Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never bro't to mind?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And days of auld lang syne?

Refrain:
For auld lang syne, my dear,
For auld lang syne;
We’ll tak' a cup o’ kindness yet
For auld lang syne.

2 We twa ha'e ran aboot the braes,
And pu’d the gowans fine,
We’ve wander’d mony a weary foot
Sin' auld lang syne. [Refrain]

3 And here’s a hand, my trusty frien',
And gie's a hand o’ thine;
We’ll tak' a cup o' kindness yet,
for auld lang syne. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Title: Auld Lang Syne
Author: Robert Burns
Refrain First Line: For auld lang syne, my dear
Language: English
Publication Date: 1930
Tune Information
Name: [Should auld acquaintance be forgot]
Incipit: 51113 21231 13566
Key: F Major
Source: Scotch Air



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