Auld Lang Syne
Kenny J.Davis Lyrics


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Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And auld lang syne

For auld lang syne my dear
For auld lang syne
We'll take a cup of kindness yet
For auld lang syne

For auld lang syne
My dear
For auld lang syne
We'll take a cup of kindness yet
For auld lang syne

Auld Lang Syne
Auld Lang Syne
Auld Lang Syne
Auld Lang Syne
Yeah

Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Yeah Yeah
Auld lang syne

For Auld lang syne my dear
For auld lang syne
We'll take a cup of kindness yet
Oh auld lang syne
For auld lang syne my dear
For auld lang syne
We'll take a cup of kindness yet
Oh auld lang syne

Auld Lang Syne Syne Yeah Yeah
Auld Lang Syne Syne Yeah Yeah
Auld Lang Syne
Yeah Yeah




Auld Lang Syne
Yeah Yeah

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Kenny J.Davis's song "Auld Lang Syne" are a modern interpretation of the traditional Scottish folk song. The phrase "Auld Lang Syne" translates to "old long since" or "long, long ago." It is commonly sung at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one.


The opening lines, "Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind," raise the question of whether we should forget about old friends or memories as time goes by. The repetition of this phrase highlights the importance of remembering these acquaintances and not letting them fade away. Instead, it suggests that we should remember them and hold them in our hearts.


The chorus, "For auld lang syne my dear, for auld lang syne, we'll take a cup of kindness yet," conveys the sentiment of raising a glass to honor the past and cherish the memories and relationships we have formed. It presents a sense of camaraderie and togetherness, symbolized by sharing a "cup of kindness."


Overall, the song encourages us not to forget about our old acquaintances and past experiences, but rather to cherish them and raise a glass in remembrance and gratitude.


Line by Line Meaning

Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Is it acceptable to forget old friendships


And never brought to mind
And not remember them at all


Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Is it acceptable to forget old friendships


And auld lang syne
And for the sake of old times


For auld lang syne my dear
Because of the good old times, my dear


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


We'll take a cup of kindness yet
We will still share a kind gesture


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


My dear
My beloved


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


We'll take a cup of kindness yet
We will still share a kind gesture


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


Auld Lang Syne
For the sake of old times


Auld Lang Syne
For the sake of old times


Auld Lang Syne
For the sake of old times


Auld Lang Syne
For the sake of old times


Yeah
Yes


Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Is it acceptable to forget old friendships


And never brought to mind
And not remember them at all


Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Is it acceptable to forget old friendships


Yeah Yeah
Yes, yes


Auld lang syne
For the sake of old times


For Auld lang syne my dear
Because of the good old times, my dear


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


We'll take a cup of kindness yet
We will still share a kind gesture


Oh auld lang syne
Oh, for the sake of old times


For auld lang syne my dear
Because of the good old times, my dear


For auld lang syne
Because of the good old times


We'll take a cup of kindness yet
We will still share a kind gesture


Oh auld lang syne
Oh, for the sake of old times


Auld Lang Syne Syne Yeah Yeah
For the sake of old times, yes, yes


Auld Lang Syne Syne Yeah Yeah
For the sake of old times, yes, yes


Auld Lang Syne
For the sake of old times


Yeah Yeah
Yes, yes


Auld Lang Syne
For the sake of old times


Yeah Yeah
Yes, yes




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Written by: Nathaniel Davis Jr, Sofea Watkins

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