Tonalità: B major•
Intro 1
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Bsus4
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F#
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Verse 1
a- shepherding has gone
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To call the sheep to the fold
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And as she sang,
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her bonny voice it rang
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Right over the tops of the downs,
downs,
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Right over the tops of the downs.
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There came a troop
Verse 2
of gentlemen
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As they were riding by
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And one of them has lighted down
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And he's asked of her the way,
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way,
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And he's asked of her the way.
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"Ride on, ride
Verse 3
on, you rank riders
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Your steeds are stout and strong,
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For it's out of the fold I will not go
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For fear you do me wrong, wrong,
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For fear you do me wrong."
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Now he's taken her
Verse 4
by the middle jimp
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And by the green gown sleeve,
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And there he's had his will of her
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And he's asked of her no leave, leave,
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And he's asked of her no leave.
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Now he's mounted
Verse 5
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on
his berry brown steed,
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He soon o'erta'en his men
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And one and all cried out to him,
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B
"Oh, master, you tarried long, long,
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B
F#
Oh, master, you tarried long."
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"Oh, I've ridden
Verse 6
east and I've ridden east,
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And I've ridden o'er the downs,
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But the bonniest lass that ever I saw
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B
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She was calling her sheep to the fold,
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fold."
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She's taken the
Verse 7
milk pail on her head
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And she's gone lingering home.
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And all her father said to her
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Was, "Daughter, you tarried long, long,
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Oh, daughter, you tarried long."
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"Oh, woe betide
Verse 8
your shepherd, father,
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He takes no care of the sheep,
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For he's builded the fold
at the back of the down
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B
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And the fox has frightened me, me,
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And the fox has frightened me."
B
"Oh, there came a fox
Verse 9
to the fold door
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With twinkling eye so bold,
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And ere he'd taken the lamb that he did
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B
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Oh, I'd rather he'd taken them all,
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all."
Verse 10
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Now twenty weeks were
gone and past,
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Twenty weeks and three,
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And the lassie began to
fret and to frown
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And to long for the twinkling eye,
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And to long for the twinkling eye.
Interlude 1
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Now it
Verse 11
fell on a day,
on a bonnie summer's day
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That she walked out alone.
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That self- same troop of gentlemen
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B
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Come a- riding over the down, down,
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Come a- riding over the down.
B
"Who
Verse 12
got the babe with thee,
Bonny May,
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Who got the babe in thy arms?"
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For shame, she blushed,
and aye, she said,
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"Oh, I've a good man of my own,
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own."
Verse 13
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"You lie, you lie, you Bonny,
Bonny May,
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So loud I hear you lie.
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E
Remember the misty murky night
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B
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I lay in the fold with thee, thee,
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B
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I lay in the fold with thee.
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Now he's
Verse 14
mounted off his
berry brown steed,
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He's sat the fair May on.
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"Go call out your kye,
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father, yourself,
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B
She'll ne'er call them again,
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again,
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She'll ne'er call them again."
Verse 15
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Oh, he's Lord of twenty
plough of land,
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Twenty plough and three,
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E
And he's taken away the bonniest lass
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B
In all the South country, country,
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In all the South country.
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