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The Lang Road Doon

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[Intro]
C  F  C  F  C  F  C  F
[Chorus]
CFar are ye gan the day, Fmy Willie-oh?
CFar are ye gan the day, sae Fblithe and bonnGie?
Gone Amo'er the knowe and Cdoon the brae
Tae Fserve the king you were Cbound away
Fan will ye come hame tae Foor GJamCie?F  
[Verse]
Ah Cmind o' aw the winter's nichts
Ye'd Fkeep me frae hairmC  G  
The Clang warm days in the summer's licht
FDoon on Hully's faGirm
Fan Amye an' me wid be sae Cfree
Frae Fthochts and frae Ccares
'Til the Gsairgeant, he cam Amroond
And took ye Ffrae ma Cairms
[Chorus]
CFar are ye gan the day, Fmy Willie-oh?
CFar are ye gan the day, sae Fblithe and bonnGie?
Gone Amo'er the knowe and Cdoon the brae
Tae Fserve the king you were Cbound away
Fan will ye come hame tae Foor GJamCie?
[Verse]
Ah Cmind the day ye first cam by
Ye'd Fcam for the shearinC  G  
Dee ya Cmind how Ah caught yer rovin eye?
But Fnoo Ah'm left here Gfearin
For Amnoo Ah da ken fan we'll Cbe
FBack again tae Cgither
Fur Gye are far noo Amo'er the sea
Fan will oor Fbairnie see his Cfaither?
[Chorus]
CFar are ye gan the day, Fmy Willie-oh?
CFar are ye gan the day, sae Fblithe and bonnGie?
Gone Amo'er the knowe and Cdoon the brae
Tae Fserve the king you were Cbound away
Fan will ye come hame tae Foor GJamFie?
[Verse]
Ah Csaa ye tak the lang road doon
Yer Fclaes aw in a bun'leC  G  
Suin Clost the soond o yer trampin shoon
Ma Fhe'rt ta'en a tuGm'le
As Ah Amsaa yer heid gang oot a Csicht
As Ah Fluiked across the CMearns
GFa will bide wi Amme the nicht?
FFa will haud ma Cbairn?G  
[Chorus]
CFar are ye gan the day, Fmy Willie-oh?
CFar are ye gan the day, sae Fblithe and bonnGie?
Gone Amo'er the knowe and Cdoon the brae
Tae Fserve the king you were Cbound away
Fan will ye come hame tae Foor GJamCie?F  
[Chorus]
N.C.
Far are ye gan the day, my Willie-oh?
N.C.
Far are ye gan the day, sae blithe and bonnie?
N.C.
Gone o'er the knowe and doon the brae
N.C.
Tae serve the king you were bound away
N.C.
Fan will ye come hame tae oor Jamie?

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The Lang Road Doon

by Malinky

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

C F C F C F C F

[Chorus]

C F

Far are ye gan the day, my Willie-oh?

C F G

Far are ye gan the day, sae blithe and bonnie?

Am C

Gone o'er the knowe and doon the brae

F C

Tae serve the king you were bound away

F G C F

Fan will ye come hame tae oor Jamie?

[Verse]

Ah mind o' aw the winter's nichts

F C G

Ye'd keep me frae hairm

The lang warm days in the summer's licht

F G

Doon on Hully's fairm

Am C

Fan ye an' me wid be sae free

F C

Frae thochts and frae cares

G Am

'Til the sairgeant, he cam roond

F C

And took ye frae ma airms

[Chorus]

C F

Far are ye gan the day, my Willie-oh?

C F G

Far are ye gan the day, sae blithe and bonnie?

Am C

Gone o'er the knowe and doon the brae

F C

Tae serve the king you were bound away

F G C

Fan will ye come hame tae oor Jamie?

[Verse]

Ah mind the day ye first cam by

F C G

Ye'd cam for the shearin

Dee ya mind how Ah caught yer rovin eye?

F G

But noo Ah'm left here fearin

Am C

For noo Ah da ken fan we'll be

F C

Back again tae gither

G Am

Fur ye are far noo o'er the sea

F C

Fan will oor bairnie see his faither?

[Chorus]

C F

Far are ye gan the day, my Willie-oh?

C F G

Far are ye gan the day, sae blithe and bonnie?

Am C

Gone o'er the knowe and doon the brae

F C

Tae serve the king you were bound away

F G F

Fan will ye come hame tae oor Jamie?

[Verse]

Ah saa ye tak the lang road doon

F C G

Yer claes aw in a bun'le

Suin lost the soond o yer trampin shoon

F G

Ma he'rt ta'en a tum'le

Am C

As Ah saa yer heid gang oot a sicht

F C

As Ah luiked across the Mearns

G Am

Fa will bide wi me the nicht?

F C G

Fa will haud ma bairn?

[Chorus]

C F

Far are ye gan the day, my Willie-oh?

C F G

Far are ye gan the day, sae blithe and bonnie?

Am C

Gone o'er the knowe and doon the brae

F C

Tae serve the king you were bound away

F G C F

Fan will ye come hame tae oor Jamie?

[Chorus]

N.C.

Far are ye gan the day, my Willie-oh?

N.C.

Far are ye gan the day, sae blithe and bonnie?

N.C.

Gone o'er the knowe and doon the brae

N.C.

Tae serve the king you were bound away

N.C.

Fan will ye come hame tae oor Jamie?

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