thistle boy, commin' up down the highlands way
got a purple hairdoo got a bottle of whisky yeah
jumpin' up & down then rollin' all around aee
he said ach aye i said i know you're a thistle boy
you're a thistle boy too
oh yeah he's a thistle boy
oh yeah he's a thistle boy
oh yeah he's a thistle boy
yeah i said i know
he's a thistle boy
he's a thistle boy
yeah yeah yeah wooo
headed downtown and going against the grain
he's the chufter's got a lot to say
meaning no harm with a lassie under arm aye
he say ach aye i say i know, you're a thistle boy
i'm a thistle boy too
now who's always screaming down the hall |