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GI'E THE MAWKING MAIR O'T. AKA and see "Drunken Wives of Carlisle (The)," "Gi'e the canty carle mair o't," "I saw my love come passing by," "I Saw My Love Come Passing By Me," "My love comes passing by me." Scottish, Air (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDDEEFFGGHH. See Northumbrian versions under title "I Saw My Love Come Passing By Me."

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Printed sources: :Oswald (Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 3), 1760; p. 27.

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