Auld Lang Syne
Connie & Babe & The Backwoods Boys Lyrics
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Performer:Connie Francis / The Jordanaires
Lyricist :Robert Burns
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
For auld lang syne my dear
For auld lang syne
We'll take a cup of kindess yet
For auld lang syne
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And days of auld lang syne
For auld lang syne my dear
For auld lang syne
We'll take a cup of kindess yet
For auld lang syne
The lyrics to "Auld Lang Syne" reflect on the importance of remembering old acquaintances and cherishing the memories that were shared. The song begins with a question, "Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind?" Here, the singer ponders whether it is right to forget about old friends and the times spent together. This question is repeated, emphasizing the significance of not letting those connections fade away.
The phrase "auld lang syne" is a Scottish phrase that can be translated as "old long since" or "times gone by." It represents reminiscing about the past and recalling fond memories. The lyrics speak of taking a cup of kindness, indicating a toast to the past and the friendship that was shared.
Overall, "Auld Lang Syne" serves as a reminder to cherish old friendships and not let them be forgotten. It encourages the audience to raise a glass and celebrate the memories of the past, signifying the importance of connection and camaraderie.
Line by Line Meaning
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Should we forget about old friendships
And never brought to mind
And never think about them
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Should we forget about old friendships
And days of auld lang syne
And the days of long ago
For auld lang syne my dear
For the sake of old times, my dear
For auld lang syne
For the sake of old times
We'll take a cup of kindess yet
We'll share a drink of kindness
For auld lang syne
For the sake of old times
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Written by: Robert Burns
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0:00 A1 - Heavenly Light
2:34 A2 - Dark Waters
5:03 A3 - Baby Ben
8:01 A4 - I'll Never Make You Cry
10:35 A5 - Auld Lang Syne
12:35 A6 - Blue Diamonds
14:48 B1 - Wonder Where You Are Tonight
17:54 B2 - Just Outside
20:05 B3 - Waiting For The Boys To Come Home
22:29 B4 - Are You All Alone
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Heavenly light...
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