Jamie, Come Try Me.

Tune - "Jamy, come try me."


Chorus.

    Jamie, come try me,
    Jamie, come try me;
    If thou would win my love,
    Jamie, come try me.

I.

    If thou should ask my love,
        Could I deny thee?
    If thou would win my love,
        Jamie, come try me.

II.

    If thou should kiss me, love,
        Wha could espy thee?
    If thou wad be my love,
        Jamie, come try me.
            Jamie, come try me,
            Jamie, come try me;
            If thou would win my love,
            Jamie, come try me.

Robert Burns

Robert Burns

Robert Burns, also known as Rabbie Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire, and various other names and epithets, was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide. Born on January 25, 1759, in Alloway, he is best known for works such as 'Auld Lang Syne,' 'Scots Wha Hae,' and 'A Red, Red Rose.' He passed away on July 21, 1796, in Dumfries.

Robert Burns

English

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