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There were three sisters lived in a booerHey ho bonnieAn' they a' went oot for tae pu' a flooerOn the bonnie banks o' FordieAn' they hadna pu'ed a flower but yinHey ho bonnieWhen it's up there stapped a banished manOn the bonnie banks o' FordieHe's taen the first yin by the handHey ho bonnieAnd he's turned her 'roond and he's made her standOn the bonnie banks o' FordieSayin', "Will ye be a robber's wife?Hey ho bonnieOr will ye die by my penknifeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie?""Oh I'll no be a robber's wifeHey ho bonnieI'd raither die by your penknifeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie"So he's taen oot his wee penknifeLetras de cancionesHey ho bonnieAnd there he's twined her o' her lifeOn the bonnie banks o' FordieSo he's taen the second by the handHey ho bonnieAnd he's turned her 'roond and he's made her standOn the bonnie banks o' FordieSayin', "Will ye be a robber's wifeHey ho bonnieOr will ye die by my penknifeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie?""Oh I'll no be a robber's wifeHey ho bonnieI'd raither die by your penknifeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie"He's taen oot his wee penknifeHey ho bonnieAnd there he's twined her o' her lifeOn the bonnie banks o' FordieHe's taen the third yin by the handHey ho bonnieAnd he's turned her 'roond and he's made her standOn the bonnie banks o' FordieSayin', "Will ye be a robber's wifeHey ho bonnieOr will ye die by my penknifeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie?""Oh I'll no be a robber's wifeHey ho bonnieNor will I die by your penknifeOn the bonnie banks o' FordieFor I hae a brother in yonder treeHey ho bonnieAnd gin ye'll kill me, well, it's he'll kill yeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie""Come tell tae me yer brother's name"Hey ho bonnie"My brother's name, it is Babylon"On the bonnie banks o' Fordie"Oh sister, I hae done this illHey ho bonnieI hae done this dreadful ill tae yeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie"He's taen oot his wee penknifeHey ho bonnieAnd there he's twined his ain dear lifeOn the bonnie banks o' Fordie From Letras Mania