Title There's Nae Luck About the House (t), or Favorite Scotch Song, A (at) 
Short Title SS, Harvard 
Page 1 
Genre  SS 
Country 
Instruments  VO,B 
Incipit  //1+6/53//44/46//1+6/53//2 
Alternate Title Favorite Scotch Song, A (at). There's Nae Luck About the House (t), or 
First Line And are ye sure the news is true (fl) 
Burden Text There's nae luck about the house (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  1544152 
Intervals  -3,-2,-3,2,3,3,-3,-2,-3,-2, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do
Publisher Br., Rt. 
Number B29.1219 
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