作词 : Traditional 作曲 : Traditional An earthly nurse sits and sings And aye she sings a lily wean Little ken I my bairn's father Far less the land that he dwells in For he's come one night to her bed's foot And a grumly guest I'm sure was he Saying here am I thy bairn's father Although I be not comely I am a man upon the land I am a silkie on the sea And when I'm far and far from land My home it is the sule skerrie And he has ta'en a purse of gold And he had placed it upon her knee Saying give to me my little young son And take thee up thy nurse's fee And each will come to pass on summer's day When the sun shine's bright on every stane I'll come and fetch my little young son And teach him how to swim the faem And ye shall marry a gunner bold And a right fine gunner I'm sure he'll be And the very first shot that ever he shoots Will kill both my young son and me
[00:00.000] 作词 : Traditional [00:01.000] 作曲 : Traditional [00:13.50]An earthly nurse sits and sings [00:20.69]And aye she sings a lily wean [00:27.90]Little ken I my bairn's father [00:34.74]Far less the land that he dwells in [00:47.30]For he's come one night to her bed's foot [00:54.51]And a grumly guest I'm sure was he [01:01.84]Saying here am I thy bairn's father [01:08.78]Although I be not comely [01:21.61]I am a man upon the land [01:28.39]I am a silkie on the sea [01:35.39]And when I'm far and far from land [01:42.69]My home it is the sule skerrie [01:54.92]And he has ta'en a purse of gold [02:02.23]And he had placed it upon her knee [02:08.96]Saying give to me my little young son [02:15.89]And take thee up thy nurse's fee [02:27.88]And each will come to pass on summer's day [02:35.36]When the sun shine's bright on every stane [02:42.57]I'll come and fetch my little young son [02:49.76]And teach him how to swim the faem [03:01.71]And ye shall marry a gunner bold [03:10.16]And a right fine gunner I'm sure he'll be [03:18.54]And the very first shot that ever he shoots [03:26.32]Will kill both my young son and me
