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- From: andrewc@spider.co.uk (Andrew Cannon)
- Newsgroups: alt.rock-n-roll.acdc
- Subject: Re: Bonny?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.155842.18903@spider.co.uk>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 15:58:42 GMT
- References: <1992Nov17.175200.24360@nic.funet.fi> <1992Nov18.083614.23914@hemlock.cray.com>
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- In article <1992Nov18.083614.23914@hemlock.cray.com> jeffy@cray.com (Jeffrey Neau) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov17.175200.24360@nic.funet.fi> tapio@nic.funet.fi (Tapio Keih{nen) writes:
- >>Anyway, my real subject is this: What is that 'Bonny' song? It might
- >>have been discussioned here before this, but I can't get that far back
- >>on this newsgroup. So if this subject is too tiring now, please reply
- >>with e-mail. ...but I also began to read this newsgroup...
- >
- >
- >Everybody's heard this song! The words go something like:
- >
- >"...Where me and my true love, will never meet again,
- > On the bonny, bonny banks of Loch Lohman..."
- >
- >It's a traditional Scottish song I believe.
- >
- >AC/DC didn't write it, by the way.
- >
- >
-
- The songs called Loch Lomond and the words are:-
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- You take the high road
- and take the Low
- and I'll be in Scotland afore yea
- Where me and ma true love
- will ever meet again
- On the Bonny Bonny banks of Loch Lomond.
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- It was also covered by Marillion.
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