Title Sae Merry as We Twa' Hae Been (t) 
Short Title Scots MM-1, 1787 
Page 60 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,PF 
Incipit  //123//5-4-3-4-//3-2-32//1323//1-2-3-4- 
First Line Lass that was laden'd with care, A (fl) 
Burden Text Sae merry as we twa' hae been (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  15311 
Intervals  2,2,-6,-2,-2,2,-2,-2,9,-2,-2,3,-2,2,-10,2,2,2, 
Time Signature 3/4 
Do
Date 1787 
Number E31.70 
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