Auld Lang Syne Lyrics

Although not strictly a Christmas song this section would not be complete without the inclusion of the lyrics of Auld Lang Syne. The song Auld Lang Syne is traditionally sung by most of us on the stroke of midnight each New Years Eve however in Scotland, where Auld Lang Syne originates it is also sung on Burns Night, January 25th, to celebrate the life of the author and famous poet Robert Burns. The lyrics of Auld Lang Syne actually consist of five verses and this full version of the Poem Auld Lang Syne is featured in the Christmas Poems section, complete with its history and old origins. The words 'Auld Lang Syne' literally translates from old Scottish dialect meaning 'Old Long Ago' and is about love and friendship in times past. The lyrics in the song Auld Lang Syne referring to 'We'll take a Cup of Kindness yet' relate to a drink shared by men and women to symbolise friendship. Happy New Year!!!

Billy Joel - 2000 Years: The Millennium Concert

May 2000

1. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
2. Big Shot (Live)
3. Movin' Out (Live)
4. Summer Highland Falls (Live)
5. The Ballad Of Billy The Kid (Live)
6. Don't Ask Me Why (Live)
7. New York State Of Mind (Live)
8. I've Loved These Days (Live)
9. My Life (Live)
10. Allentown (Live)
11. Prelude/Angry Young Man (Live)
12. Only The Good Die Young (Live)
13. I Go To Extremes (Live)
14. Goodnight Saigon (Live)
15. We Didn't Start The Fire (Live)
16. Big Man On Mulberry Street (Live)
17. 2000 Years
18. Auld Lang Syne
19. River Of Dreams
20. Scenes From An Italian Restaurant (Live)
21. Dance To The Music
22. Honky Tonk Women
23. It's Still Rock And Roll To Me (Live)
24. You May Be Right (Live)
25. This Night (Live)