The Bonnie Lass Of Fyvie-O

Corries

Tom original: G Capotraste: Sem capotraste Acordes: 3

(início)

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Verse 1

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There once was a troop o' Irish dragoons,
                          D
Cam marching doon through Fyvie-o.
        G                             C
And the captain's fa'en in love wi' a very bonnie lass,
        G          D              G   C G
And her name it is cried, "pretty Peggy-o".

Verse 2

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There's many a bonnie lass in the howe o' Auchterless.
                                  D
There's many a bonnie lass in the Garioch.
        G                         C
There's many a bonnie Jean in the streets o' Aiberdeen,
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But the floower o' them aw lies in Fyvie-o.

Verse 3

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O' come doon the stair, pretty Peggy, my dear,
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Come doon the stair, pretty Peggy-o.
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Come doon the stair, bind up your yellow hair,
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Tak a last fareweell o' your daddy-o.

Verse 4

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Then up cries the colonel, "mount, boys, mount!",
                              D
"Tarry!" says the captain, "O-tarry-o!".
  G                      C
O-tarry for a while, for another day or twa,
      G           D                G   C G
Til I see if this bonnie lass will marry-o.

Verse 5

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Twas in the early morning, when we marched awa,
                       D
O' but the captain was sorry-o.
    G                            C
The drums they did beat o'er the bonnie braes o' Gight,
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The pipes played the lowlands of Fyvie-o.

Verse 6

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Alang 'ere we come tae auld Meldrum toon,
                      D
We had our captain to carry-o.
 G                     C
Alang 'ere we come, to bonnie Aiberdeen,
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We had our captain to bury-o.

Verse 7

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Green grow the birks on bonnie Ythanside,
                        D
Low lie the lowlands of Fyvie-o.
    G                             C
The captain's name was Ned and he died for a maid,
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He died for the chambermaid of Fyvie-o.

Verse 8

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I never did intend a soldier's lady for to be,
                     D
I never will marry a soldier-o.
  G                       C
I never did intend to gae tae a foreign land,
      G          D       G    C  G
And I never will marry a soldier-o.

Verse 9

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It's braw, aye it's braw, a captain's lady for to be,
                       D
Braw to be a captain's lady-o.
  G                       C
Braw to rant and roam, to follow at his word,
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And ride when your captain he is ready-o.

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