
Poetry by R. Burns;
Composed by E. Mirvis;
Performed by A. Mirvis;
Thou Have Left Me Ever, Jamie
You have left me ever, Jamie,
You have left me ever;
You have left me ever, Jamie,
You have left me ever:
Often have you vowed that Death
Only should us sever;
Now you’ve left your lass for better-
I must see you never, Jamie,
I will see you never.
You have me forsaken, Jamie,
You have me forsaken;
You have me forsaken, Jamie,
You have me forsaken;
You can love another sweetheart,
While my heart is breaking;
Soon my weary eyes I'll close,
Never more to waken, Jamie,
Never more to waken!
You have left me ever, Jamie,
You have left me ever;
You have left me ever, Jamie,
You have left me ever:
Often have you vowed that Death
Only should us sever;
Now you’ve left your lass for better-
I must see you never, Jamie,
I will see you never.