"Archie D," which is believed to be one of the earliest field recordings of this song in existence. Traditional Lyrics "Auchanachie Gordon is bonny and braw, He would tempt any woman that he ever saw; He would tempt any woman, so has he tempted me, And I'll die if I getna my love Auchanachie." In came her father, tripping on the floor, Says, "Jeanie, ye're trying the tricks o' a whore; Ye're caring for them that cares little for thee; Ye must marry Salton, leave Auchanachie. "Auchanachie Gordon, he is but a man; Altho' he be pretty, where lies his free land? Salton's lands they lie broad, his towers they stand hie, Ye must marry Salton, leave Auchanachie. ...... ...... "Salton will gar you wear silk gowns fring'd to thy knee, But ye'll never wear that wi' your love Auchanachie." "Wi' Auchanachie Gordon I would beg my bread Before that wi' Salton I'd wear gowd on my head, Wear gowd on my head, or gowns fring'd to the knee; And I'll die if I getna my love Auchanachie. "O Salton's [a] valley lies low by the sea, He's bowed on the back, and thrawin on the knee;" ..... ..... "O Salton's a valley lies low by the sea; Though he's bowed on the back and thrawin on the knee, Though he's bowed on the back and thrawin on the knee, The bonny rigs of Salton they're nae thrawin tee" "O you that are my parents to church may me bring, But unto Salton I'll never bear a son; For son or for daughter, I'll ne'er bow my knee, And I'll die if I getna my love Auchanachie." When Jeanie was married, from church was brought hame, When she wi her maidens sae merry shoud hae been, When she wi her maidens sae merry shoud hae been, She's called for a chamber, to weep there her lane. "Come to your bed, Jeanie, my honey and my sweet, For to stile you mistress I do not think it meet." "Mistress or Jeanie, it is a' ane to me, It's in your bed, Salton, I never will be." Then out spake her father, he spake wi renown; "Some of you that are her maidens, ye'll loose aff her gown; Some of you that are her maidens, ye'll loose aff her gown; And I'll mend the marriage wi' ten thousand crowns." Then ane of