I.
Where are you going my pretty little girl o?
Where are you going my pretty little maid?
"I'm going milking; kind sir" she answered me;
"I'm going milking; kind sir" she said.
II.
Who is your father my pretty little girl o?
Who is your father my pretty little maid?
"A man from the country; kind sir" she answered me;
"A man from the country; kind sir" she said.
III.
Who is your mother; my pretty little girl o?
Who is your mother; my pretty little maid?
"The wife of my father; kind sir" she answered me;
"The wife of my father; kind sir" she said.
IV.
Oh then I'll not marry you; my pretty little girl o?
Oh then I'll not marry you; my pretty little maid;
"Nobody asked you; kind sir" she answered me;
"And nobocy wants you; kind sir" she said.