So what the heck are the actual words to this song anyway and has anyone ever actually heard someone sing it correctly???
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=150908&highlight=auld
Click on this thread which has been running for a day or so on the boards. See if it helps.
From The Official Robert Burns site. And yes, I have heard it sung correctly.
OK…now that we know all the right words…
WTF do they MEAN??!!
In case you’re still wondering, there’s an explanation here.