Waitin' For My Dearie-Various Artists

[ti:Waitin' For My Dearie] [ar:Original Film Soundtrack] [al:Brigadoon] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Waitin' For My Dearie - Various Artists [00:10.31]Many a lassie as everyone knows all [00:13.96]Try to be married before twenty-five [00:18.76]So she'll agree to most any proposal [00:22.61]All he must be is a man and alive [00:27.93]I hold a dream and there's no compromisin' [00:32.20]I know there's one certain laddie for me [00:37.04]One day he'll come walkin' over the horizon [00:41.13] [00:41.77]But should he not then an old maid I'll be [00:47.97]Foolish you may say [00:52.09]Foolish I will stay [00:57.41] [00:58.56]Waitin' for my dearie and happy am I [01:05.07]To hold my heart till he comes strollin' by [01:10.58] [01:12.90]When he comes my dearie one look and I'll know [01:18.93]That he's the dearie I've been wantin' so [01:25.17] [01:26.39]Though I'll live forty lives till the day he arrives [01:31.49]I'll not ever ever grieve [01:35.51]For my hopes will be high that he'll come strollin' by; [01:40.51]For you see I believe [01:46.52]That there's a laddie weary and wanderin' free [01:54.05]Who's waitin' for his dearie [01:57.14] [01:58.36]Me [02:00.74] [02:01.28]What do you do while you're waitin' around [02:03.86]For your lad to come your way [02:07.39]Well when no one is lookin' you kneel on the ground [02:11.27]And you pray and pray and pray [02:15.22] [02:15.73]But when lassies sit down and have no men [02:19.37]Oh how long becomes the night [02:22.74]But I fear the night is longer when the lad's not right [02:32.93] [02:33.77]Waitin' for my dearie is sweeter to me [02:39.82]Than wooin' any laddie on the lea [02:45.59] [02:48.03]Dreamin' of your dearie and idlin' the day [02:53.41] [02:54.09]That's how I am and how I'll ever stay [03:00.27] [03:01.00]Though I'll live forty lives till the day he arrives [03:06.70]I'll not ever ever grieve [03:10.44]For my hopes will be high that he'll come strollin' by; [03:15.76]For you see I believe [03:22.03]That there's a laddie weary and wanderin' free [03:29.44]Who's waitin' for his dearie [03:32.53] [03:34.16]Me