I Oer Yung T Marr Ye
i'm o'er young to marry yet
chorus.—i'm o'er young, i'm o'er young,
i'm o'er young to marry yet;
i'm o'er young, 'twad be a sin
to tak me frae my mammy yet.
i am my mammny's ae bairn,
wi' unco folk i weary, sir;
and lying in a man's bed,
i'm fley'd it mak me eerie, sir.
i'm o'er young, c.
my mammie e a new gown,
the kirk mauhe grag o't;
were i to lie wi' you, kind sir,
i'm feared ye'd spoil the lag o't.
i'm o'er young, c.
hallowmass is e and gane,
the nights are lang in winter, sir,
and you an' i in ae bed,
in trowth, i dare ure, sir.
i'm o'er young, c.
fu' loud an' shill the frosty wind
blaws thro' the leafless timmer, sir;
but if ye e this gate again;
i'll aulder be gin simmer, sir.
i'm o'er young, c.
chorus.—i'm o'er young, i'm o'er young,
i'm o'er young to marry yet;
i'm o'er young, 'twad be a sin
to tak me frae my mammy yet.
i am my mammny's ae bairn,
wi' unco folk i weary, sir;
and lying in a man's bed,
i'm fley'd it mak me eerie, sir.
i'm o'er young, c.
my mammie e a new gown,
the kirk mauhe grag o't;
were i to lie wi' you, kind sir,
i'm feared ye'd spoil the lag o't.
i'm o'er young, c.
hallowmass is e and gane,
the nights are lang in winter, sir,
and you an' i in ae bed,
in trowth, i dare ure, sir.
i'm o'er young, c.
fu' loud an' shill the frosty wind
blaws thro' the leafless timmer, sir;
but if ye e this gate again;
i'll aulder be gin simmer, sir.
i'm o'er young, c.