Chords for Archie Fisher - The Broom A' The Cowdenknowes (1976)

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[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [A] _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ How blithe each morn [C] was I [G] to _ see, _ My Alaska mother [C] the he,
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
She skipped the barn [C] and ran to [G] me.
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_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
O the moon, _ [C] the bonnie [G] bon, _ _ _ The broom, o'er the _ _ [C] cowden _ now,
[Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Would I be [C] in the North [G] Coast, _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ We _ neither _ _ _ [C] watered, [G] yews nor land,
_ _ _ While the flock near [C] us _ [G] lay.
_ _ _ _ _ She gathered in [C] the sheep [G] I _ made, [C] _ _
She gave me a _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
home,
_ _ _ _ [C] O the moon, the [D] bonnie [C] bon, _ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] The broom, o'er the _ _ [C] cowden _ now,
[A] _ [G] _ _ _ _ Then would I be _ [C] in the North [G] Coast, _ _ _ [C] _ _
I'd never be the [D] west. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] Heart beat the _ tide, [C] Shoe [D]
-pants _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
gang _ wearily _ [C] unto, _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ Because I loved [C] the _ fair [G] rose, _ _ _ _ [C] _
The chalice, _ [D] the rose-grove,
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
O _ _ _ _ the [C]
moon, the [D] bonnie bon, [G] _ _ _ The broom, o'er the _ [C] cowden _ now,
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Then would I _ be [C] in the North Coast, [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ I'd never be the [D]
west.
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ [A] _
[G] _ There were love _ [C]-pleasures _ _ there, _ _ [G] _
_ They wandered by _ [C] her _ side,
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ The broom, o'er the _ _ [C] cowden _ now, [A] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ Then would I _ be [C] in the North [G] Coast, _
_ _ _ [C] _ I'd never be [D] the west.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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