Step we gaily on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe, Arm in arm and on we go, All for Mairi's wedding Over hillways up and down, Myrtle green and bracken brown Past the sheiling through the town, All for sake of Mairi Step we gaily on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe, Arm in arm and on we go, All for Mairi's wedding Step we gaily on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe, Arm in arm and on we go, All for Mairi's wedding Red her cheeks as rowans are Bright her eyes as any star Fairest of them all by far Is our darling Mairi Step we gaily on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe, Arm in arm and on we go, All for Mairi's wedding Step we gaily on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe, Arm in arm and on we go, All for Mairi's wedding Plenty herring, plenty meal Plenty peat to feel her creel Plenty bonny bairns as wheel That's the toast for Mairi Step we gaily on we go, Heel for heel and toe for toe, Arm in arm and on we go, All for Mairi's wedding