Cancel Marie's wedding

歌詞

Her father died, the land was sold Marie tried to keep a hold Scottish law and foreign gold Cancel Marie's wedding Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money All you need for stream and ben Is Deutschmark, Guilder, Franc or Yen Then sell it on again For the sake of money Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money Buy a castle, buy a glen Sitting tenants, 'no problem' Highland clearances again For the lack of money Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money Plenty fish to fill the creels Plenty agents fixing deals Lawyers dancing jigs and reels All for the sake of money Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money Other countries you will find It's forbidden, never mind Here's our land, for auld lang syne All it takes is money Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money You think you're safe, you spoke too soon They've seen the film, they've hummed the tune 'Braveheart' meets 'Brigadoon' All for the sake of money Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money Sell we gaily, on we go Down at heel, so we must blow Hills and Islands, row on row All for the sake of money