Uair a bha an tir mar fhàsach,
cha robh bròg a thogadh danns ann,
‘s gann am beul a sheinneadh duan ann,
smior an dream mar ath-sgal tuamach.
Creid ar nàimhdean is an cumhachd,
iad a dh’iarr ar muchadh buileach;
ann an lagh is ann am foghlam,
dhiùlt iad dhuinn ar cliù ’s ar còirean
Seòlta mar a chaidh ar mealladh
gu bhi measadh faoin ar teanga
gus an robh i cnàmhte ’s anfhann,
an impis a bhi suaint san anairt -
Thog sinn strì ’s cha b’ann le fòirneart
ach le fonn is ruighl’ is òran
Cha b’e caismeachd tromh na sràide
ach tromh a buadhan grinn, a Ghàidhlig.
Seinn is seinn, O seinn a nàbaidh, mireadh chasan, o hi
seinn as ùr i, ar seann chànan, binneas bhilean, o ho
Luadh An Toraidh Lyrics performed by Karen Matheson are property and copyright of the authors, artists and labels. You should note that Luadh An Toraidh Lyrics performed by Karen Matheson is only provided for educational purposes only and if you like the song you should buy the CD