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Burnt Doun (in Lallans Scots)

A Burns-esque poem that spouted into a song by myself and Lonnie Glass. Mike Kropotkin does a great arrangement and all the instrumentation. Burnt Doun (by Norman Ball) Oh nae mair leaves need seegnifee a tree 'cept widden words tae fall frae me. Mah makary* will nou suffice. Sae see yese woud play roun' real nice. Frae birk tae elm tae sprush tae pine I've sned** the firth*** doun tae ane**** line. Nou sycophant, nae sycamore, mopes roun' aboot the firth's deid floor. That greenhoose gas can bleeze in hell. Tis rotten science, fir's as I can tell. * poetry ** pruned, cleared *** forest **** one

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