| Doric - ABN | is warld as sure as if they'd | blaan | his heid aff. An there were t |
| Shetland - SHD | tter as da caald, fresh, wind | blaan | trow his slicht, hair and owe |
| Shetland - SHD | dan shü wis furt, lack ta be | blaan | aff a her feet, an strugglin |
| Doric - ABN | e injin room, the neist ye're | blaan | inti the sea that's twa degre |
| Doric - ABN | doorstep and a few trees have | blaan | owre onto ma road – nithing |
| Shetland - SHD | ahint wis. Wan day da rod is | blaan | ta smiddereens. At history's |
| Shetland - SHD | ooks laek efter da caandle is | blaan | oot, for shö couldna mind ev |
| Shetland - SHD | laeves at wis | blaan | doon aff o da trees an settle |
| Shetland - SHD | StE: De'r a aafil lok o fools | blaan | in wi da aesterly, A'm even s |