Oh, Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast

B:The One Hundred and One Best Songs - The Cable Company - 1919 - Chicago, Illinois

X:66
T:Oh, Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast
% Four-part piano arrangement for standard notation.
C:Robert Burns/F. Mendelssohn
S:Source "The One Hundred and One Best Songs" - The Cable Company - 1919 - Chicago, Illinois
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w:1.~Oh, wert thou in the cauld* blast, On yon-der lea, On yon-der lea,
w:2.~Oh, wert thou in the wild-est waste, Sae bleak and bar, Sae bleak and bare,
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w:My plai-die to the an-gry airt,_ I'd shel-ter thee, I'd shel-ter thee;
w:The des-ert were a Par-a-dise_ If thou wert there, If thou wert there;
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w:Or did mis-for-tune's bit-ter storms A-round thee blaw, A-round thee blaw,
w:Or were I mon-arch of the globe, With thee to reign, With thee to reign,
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w:Thy shield should be my bos\-* om, To share it a', To share it a'.
w:The bright-est jewel in my* crown Wad be my queen, Wad be my queen.
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