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Extended version of this song
Intro =  C   F   C   F    C   C   F   C   G  C  
Chorus x 2
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrie
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrie
Verse 1
CAs I gaed down by FStrichen Ctown
I heard a fair maid FcryGing
CShe was making Amsair complaint
For her Ftrue love ne'er reGturCning
Chorus  
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrieF  C  G  C  
Verse 2 
CThere’s aye good fish inFto the Csea
As ever yet’s been FtaGken
I'll Ccast my line and Amtry again
For I'm Fonly once forGsaCken
Chorus
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrieC  F  C  G  C  
Verse3
CThere’s many a horse has Fsnappert and Cfa'n
And risen again richt FearGly
There’s Cmany's the lass has Amlost her lad
And Fgotten another right GearCly
Chorus
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrie C  F  C  G  C  
Verse 4
CWell I'll put on my Fdress o'Cgreen
That auld forsaken tFokGen
And Cthat's tae let the Amyoung lads ken
That the Fbonds o' love are GbroCken
Chorus
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrieC  F  C  G  C  
Verse 5
CWell I'll go back to FStrichen Ctown
Where I was bred and Fborn Gin
And Cthere I'll get aAmnother lad
To Fmarry me in the GmornCing
Chorus x 2
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrie 
CFare ye well ye FMormond CBraes
Where oft times I've been FcheerGy
CFare ye well ye AmMormond Braes
For it’s Fthere I lost my GdeaCrie

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Mormond Braes

by Robin Hall And Jimmie Macgregor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Extended version of this song

C F C F C C F C G C

Intro =

Chorus x 2

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

Verse 1

C F C

As I gaed down by Strichen town

F G

I heard a fair maid crying

C Am

She was making sair complaint

F G C

For her true love ne'er returning

Chorus

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C F C G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

Verse 2

C F C

There’s aye good fish into the sea

F G

As ever yet’s been taken

C Am

I'll cast my line and try again

F G C

For I'm only once forsaken

Chorus

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C C F C G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

Verse3

C F C

There’s many a horse has snappert and fa'n

F G

And risen again richt early

C Am

There’s many's the lass has lost her lad

F G C

And gotten another right early

Chorus

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C C F C G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

Verse 4

C F C

Well I'll put on my dress o'green

F G

That auld forsaken token

C Am

And that's tae let the young lads ken

F G C

That the bonds o' love are broken

Chorus

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C C F C G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

Verse 5

C F C

Well I'll go back to Strichen town

F G

Where I was bred and born in

C Am

And there I'll get another lad

F G C

To marry me in the morning

Chorus x 2

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

C F C

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G

Where oft times I've been cheery

C Am

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes

F G C

For it’s there I lost my dearie

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