The Irish Rovers — Up Among The Heather

Up among the heather at the hill o' Bennachie It was there I had a bonny wee lass sitting on my knee A bungbee stung me well above the knee We rested down together on the hill o' Bennachie Said I me bonny wee lassie are ya going to spend the day Up amongst the heather on the hill o' Bennachie Where all the lads and lassies they're having a sobree Up among the heather on the hill o' Bennachie Up among the heather on the hill o' Bennachie It was there I had a bonny wee lass sitting on my knee A bungbee stung me well above the knee We rested down together on the hill o' Bennachie Said I me bonny wee lassie please take my advice Don't ever let a soldier laddie love you more than twice For all the time you do, he's a fixing how to plan How to get a wee-be rattle at your old tin can Up among the heather on the hill o' Bennachie It was there I had a bonny wee lass sitting on my knee A bungbee stung me well above the knee We rested down together on the hill o' Bennachie