I Hae a wife of my ain,
I’ll partake wi’naebody;
I’ll take Cuckold frae nane,
I’ll gieCuckold to naebody.
I hae a penny to spend,
There-thanks to naebody!
I hae naethingto lend,
I’ll borrow frae naebody.
I am naebody’s lord,
I’ll be slave to naebody;
I haea gudebraidsword,
I’ll takduntsfraenaebody.
I’ll be merry and free,
I’ll be sad for naebody;
Naebody cares for me,
I care for naebody.