Calin mo ruin-sa
D G D
1. Dearest my own one, o won’t you be mine,
D Bm
A
full
of devotion so modest and kind,
D G D
my
heart’s full of longing, and yearning for you,
D G D
come
close to me darling, you know I’ll be true.
D G D
Calin mo ruin-sa,
lennin mo gri,
D Bm
A
erin mo creashla a vespa mo gine.
D G D
Ya mincha
an tolis, a she be no wan,
D G D
mo Calin
mo ruin-sa, lennin mor rye.
D G D
2. Do you remember that moment of bliss,
D Bm A
so
fondly embracing, the thrill of a kiss.
D G
D
Since then you are mine dear,
the choice of my heart,
D G D
my
troth then I give you, that we’ll never part. + CHORUS
D G D
3. How charming you were dear, when first in the glen,
D Bm
A
I made your acquaintance, and
ever since then
D G D
without
you I am lonely, none other will do,
D G D
those
brown eyes enchant me, it had to be you.
D
G D
+ CHORUS + Mo Calin mo
ruin-sa, lennin mor rye.
(Scot. trad.
song)