English subtitles for clip: File:Blacksmith - Celtic Aire - United States Air Force Band.mp3
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1 00:00:30,322 --> 00:00:37,308 A blacksmith courted me nine months or better 2 00:00:37,392 --> 00:00:44,372 He fairly won my heart, wrote me a letter 3 00:00:44,589 --> 00:00:51,487 With his hammer in his hand, he looked quite clever 4 00:00:51,670 --> 00:00:59,517 And if I was with my love, I'd live forever 5 00:01:00,843 --> 00:01:07,680 But where is my love gone with his cheeks like roses 6 00:01:07,773 --> 00:01:14,830 And his good black billycock on, don't crowned with primroses? 7 00:01:15,121 --> 00:01:22,485 I'm afraid the scorching sun will shine and burn his beauty 8 00:01:22,753 --> 00:01:29,750 And if I was with my love, I'd do my duty 9 00:01:45,779 --> 00:01:52,976 Strange news has come to town, strange news is carried 10 00:01:53,242 --> 00:02:00,090 Strange news flies up and down that my love, he's married 11 00:02:00,307 --> 00:02:07,187 I wish them both much joy though they can't hear me 12 00:02:07,354 --> 00:02:14,529 And may God reward them well for the slighting of me 13 00:02:16,570 --> 00:02:23,189 "Don't you remember well when you lay beside me 14 00:02:23,505 --> 00:02:30,292 And you said you'd marry me and not deny me?" 15 00:02:30,779 --> 00:02:38,234 "If I said I'd marry you, it was only for to try you 16 00:02:38,401 --> 00:02:45,232 So bring your witness, love, and I'll not deny you" 17 00:03:01,580 --> 00:03:08,677 "Oh witness have I none, save God Almighty 18 00:03:08,928 --> 00:03:15,675 And may He reward you well for the slighting of me" 19 00:03:16,191 --> 00:03:23,356 Her lips grew pale and wan, it made her poor heart tremble 20 00:03:23,738 --> 00:03:30,603 To think she loved a one and he proved deceitful 21 00:04:01,157 --> 00:04:07,988 A blacksmith courted me nine months or better 22 00:04:08,270 --> 00:04:14,806 He fairly won my heart, wrote me a letter 23 00:04:15,184 --> 00:04:22,302 With his hammer in his hand, he looked quite clever 24 00:04:22,584 --> 00:04:31,081 And if I was with my love, I'd live forever