Intro: verse 1: When I've done my work of day And I row my boat away Down the waters of Loch Tay As the evening light is fading And I gaze upon Ben Lawers Where the after glory glows And I think on two bright eyes And the melting mouth below verse 2: She's my beauteous nighean ruach My joy and sorrow too And if she prove untrue Well, I cannot live without her For my heart's a boat in tow And I'd give the world to know Why she means to let me go As I sing hilee, hilo Instrumental: