| Theid thu null air an fhadhail ni thu sin
| You will go over the ford and you will do that
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| Thig thu nall air an fhadhail ni thu sin
| You come over to the ford and you do that
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| Theid thu null air an fhadhail ni thu gruagach a thadhal,
| You will go over the ford and you will visit a girl,
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| Far na dh’fhag thu do roghainn ni thu sin
| Wherever you left your choice you will do so
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| O tha m’ulaidh air tha m’ulaidh air cha bhith e ris an ol Tha maighear air tha maighear air cha bhi e ris an ol Meudail air an t-suil 's air a mhala th’os a cionn
| Oh, he's my treasure, he's my treasure on him, he will not drink,
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| Gaol mo chridhe air a ghille gradhan air
| The love of my heart for his beloved son
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| Tighinn air a’mhuir tha fear a phosas mi Tighinn air a’mhuir tha fear a phosas mi Tighinn air a’mhuir tha’n gille buidhe boidheach
| Coming to sea is a man I will marry Coming on the sea is a man I will marry Coming to sea the fair-haired lad is beautiful
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| Ciobair nan oithisgean is posaidh mi.
| Shepherd of the sheep and I will marry.
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| O tha m’ulaidh air tha m’ulaidh air cha bhith e ris an ol Tha maighear air tha maighear air cha bhith e ris an ol Meudail air an t-suil 's air a mhala th’os a cionn
| Oh, he's my treasure, he's my treasure on him, he will not drink,
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| Gaol mo chridhe air a ghille gradhan air
| The love of my heart for his beloved son
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| O tha m’ulaidh air tha m’ulaidh air cha bhith e ris an ol Tha maighear air tha maighear air cha bhi e ris an ol Meudail air an t-suil 's air a mhala th’os a cionn
| Oh, he's my treasure, he's my treasure on him, he will not drink,
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| Gaol mo chridhe air a ghille gradhan air
| The love of my heart for his beloved son
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| Tighinn air a’mhuir tha fear a phosas mi Tighinn air a’mhuir tha fear a phosas mi Tighinn air a’mhuir tha gille buidhe boidheach
| Coming on the sea a man I will marry Coming on the sea a man I will marry Coming on the sea is a handsome blonde boy
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| Bucail' air a’bhrogan le ordugh an Righ
| Buckle on the shoes at the King's command
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| O tha m’ulaidh air tha m’ulaidh air cha bhith e ris an ol Tha maighear air tha maighear air cha bhi e ris an ol Meudail air an t-suil 's air a mhala th’os a cionn
| Oh, he's my treasure, he's my treasure on him, he will not drink,
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| Gaol mo chridhe air a ghille gradhan air
| The love of my heart for his beloved son
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| O tha m’ulaidh air tha m’ulaidh air cha bhith e ris an ol Tha maighear air tha maighear air cha bhi e ris an ol Meudail air an t-suil 's air a mhala th’os a cionn
| Oh, he's my treasure, he's my treasure on him, he will not drink,
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| Gaol mo chridhe air a ghille gradhan air | The love of my heart for his beloved son |