The Road And The Miles To Dundee-Carl Wilson

[ti:The Road And The Miles To Dundee] [ar:Carl Wilson] [al:20 Favourite Songs Of Scotland] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Road And The Miles To Dundee - Carl Wilson [00:09.46]Cold winter was howling o'er moorland and mountain [00:17.60]And wild was the surge of the dark rolling sea [00:24.81] [00:25.90]When just about daybreak I spied a wee lassie [00:33.15] [00:33.96]Who asked me the road and the miles to Dundee [00:41.39] [00:42.17]Says I my young lassie I canna weel tell ye [00:49.76] [00:50.54]The road and the distance I canna weel gi'e [00:58.10] [00:58.75]But if you'll permit me to gang a wee bitty [01:06.27] [01:06.89]I'll show ye the road and the miles to Dundee [01:14.58] [01:15.66]At once she consented and gave me her arm [01:22.72] [01:23.54]Ne'er a word did I spier wha the lassie might be [01:31.04] [01:31.63]She appeared like an angel in feature and form [01:39.36] [01:39.95]As she walked by my side on the road to Dundee [01:46.91] [01:48.20]I true the gowd ring from the sky I was widing [01:55.63] [01:56.54]Quo she tak' ye this in remembrance o' me [02:03.97] [02:04.77]So bravely I kissed the sweet lips o' the lassie [02:12.84]Ere I parted wi' her on the road to Dundee [02:21.04]So here's to that lassie I canna forget her [02:28.64] [02:29.37]And ilka young laddie wha's listening tae me [02:36.87] [02:37.64]O never be sweered to convey a young lassie [02:45.24] [02:45.91]Though it's only to show her the road to Dundee [02:53.32] [02:53.88]Though it's only to show her the road to Dundee