I Love A Lassie

I love a lassie, a bonnie Hielan' lassie If you saw her you would fancy her as well I met her in September, popped the question in November So I'll soon be havin' her a' to ma-sel' Her faither has consented, so I'm feelin' quite contented 'Cause I've been and sealed the bargain wi' a kiss I sit and weary weary, when I think aboot ma deary An' you'll always hear me singing this I love a lassie, a bonnie bonnie lassie She's as pure as a lily in the dell She's sweet as the heather, the bonnie bloomin' heather Mary, my Scots bluebell I love a lassie, a bonnie Hielan' lassie She can warble like like a blackbird in the dell She's an angel ev'ry Sunday, but a jolly lass on Monday She's as modest as her namesake the bluebell She's nice, she's neat, she's tidy and I meet her ev'ry Friday That's a special nicht, you bet, I never miss I'm enchanted, I'm enraptured, since ma heart the darlin'captur'd She's intoxicated me with bliss I love a lassie, a bonnie bonnie lassie She's as pure as a lily in the dell She's sweet as the heather, the bonnie bloomin' heather Mary, my Scots bluebell I love a lassie, a bonnie Hielan' lassie I could sit an' let her tease me for a week For the way she keeps behavin' well, I never pay for shavin' 'Cause she rubs ma whiskers clean off with her cheek And underneath ma bonnet, where the hair was, there's none on it For the way she pats ma head has made me bald I know she means no harm, for she'll keep me nice and warm On the frosty nichts sae very cauld I love a lassie, a bonnie bonnie lassie She's as pure as a lily in the dell She's sweet as the heather, the bonnie bloomin' heather Mary, my Scots bluebell