{"id":1062,"date":"2020-05-24T15:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2020-05-24T15:18:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T15:18:00","slug":"mally-leigh-trad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=1062","title":{"rendered":"Mally Leigh (Trad)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And were a&#8217; gain east and west<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re a&#8217; gaun aye a glee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re a&#8217; gaun east and west<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A courtin Mally Leigh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Mally Leigh cam doon the streets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her petticoats did flee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">she cast a look behind her<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tae see her negligee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And a along the Canongate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&#8217;s beau o&#8217; ilk degree<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And mony&#8217;s a lads turned aroond<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tae look at bonnie Mally Leigh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A the lassies in the Coo-gate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comb doon their yellow hair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lassies in the Canongate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They sing forever mair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But woe be tae the rovin lad<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That sings sae ranting &#8216; noo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And woe be tae the sailor lad <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That fills a lassie fu&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O the lassies in the Canongate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They are a wondrous nice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They winna gie a single kiss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">but for a double price<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;e a health untae the rantin lads<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along the banks O&#8217; Forth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who poach the Turnet oyster beds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a that they are worth.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><li><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chorus And were a&#8217; gain east and west We&#8217;re a&#8217; gaun aye a glee We&#8217;re a&#8217; gaun east and west A courtin Mally Leigh . When Mally Leigh cam doon the streets Her petticoats did flee she cast a look behind her Tae see her negligee . And a along the Canongate There&#8217;s beau o&#8217; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=1062\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mally Leigh (Trad)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1062"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1063,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}