{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1480182,"song":"The Lads Among Heather","artist":"The Corries","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11268543-the-lads-among-heather-chords-by-the-corries/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1480182?type=chord","rating":4.72392,"votes":17,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome all ye young lassies whar hae ye been[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSae sleepy and drowsy, I ken by your een[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn all the wide world, you'll ne'er find a frien'[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAwa' wi' yer satins, yer silks and yer shawls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYer soirees and yer parties and yer elegant balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor a dance in the barn's worth ten in the hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWi' the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTak' a walk roon yer cities, braw buildings ootside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGaze on the splendors and the wonder with pride[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFine ships have been built, on the banks o' the Clyde[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBy the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAwa' wi' yer satins, yer silks and yer shawls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYer soirees and yer parties and yer elegant balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor a dance in the barn's worth ten in the hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWi' the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the queen wants some soldiers, she kens whaur to send[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo the mountains and valleys, the hills and the glens[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWi' their bonnets and plaids, they're aye true tae the end[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAre the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAwa' wi' yer satins, yer silks and yer shawls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYer soirees and yer parties and yer elegant balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor a dance in the barn's worth ten in the hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWi' the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow England can boast for the sweet-scented rose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd Ireland can boast for the shamrock she grows[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut gi' me the land, where the clear water flows[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the mountains are covered with heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAwa' wi' yer satins, yer silks and yer shawls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYer soirees and yer parties and yer elegant balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor a dance in the barn's worth ten in the hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWi' the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAwa' wi' yer satins, yer silks and yer shawls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYer soirees and yer parties and yer elegant balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor a dance in the barn's worth ten in the hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWi' the lads that were reared among heather[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Em","G","D","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}