Chords for The Bonnie Lass Of Fyvie
Tempo:
120.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons, [D] Came marching down through Fifey O,
[G] And a captain fell in love [C] with a Mary [Am] Wolley last, [D] Her name it was called Pretty [G] Peggy O.
There's many's a bonnie lass in Kirkton, a buck or less, [D] There's many's a bonnie lassie in O'Harey O,
[G] There's many's a bonnie jean [C] in the streets of [Am] Aberdeen, [D] But the flower of the mallets down in [G] Fifey O.
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy my dear, [D] Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy O,
[G] I come down the stairs [C] come back to [Am] you la hare, [D] Say long farewell [G] to your mammy O.
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to be, [D] I never will marry a soldier O.
[G] I never did intend to [C] gang through the [Am] foreign lands, [D] I never will marry [G] a soldier O.
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount, [D] The captain he cried tally O.
[G] Let's have it for a while [C] for another [Am] day or two, [D] Till I see if this bonnie lass will marry [G]
O.
It was early next morning that we marched to Oire, [D] And oh but our captain he was sorry O.
[G] A drum's aided beat, [C] oh the bonnie [Am] braves it came, [D] And the pipes played the bonnie [G] lass of my dear O.
[A]
[E]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [E] [A]
Langer we came to the old Melkrom town, [E] We had our captain to carry O.
[A] And langer we came [D] to the town of [Bm] Aberdeen, [E] We had our captain [A] to bury O.
Ring brought the birks, and bonnie days of sight, [E] And lo lie the lowlands of Fifey O.
[A] Our captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died [F#m] for a maid, [E] He died for the [A] chambermaid of Fifey O.
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons, [D] Came marching down through Fifey O,
[G] And a captain fell in love [C] with a Mary [Am] Wolley last, [D] Her name it was called Pretty [G] Peggy O.
There's many's a bonnie lass in Kirkton, a buck or less, [D] There's many's a bonnie lassie in O'Harey O,
[G] There's many's a bonnie jean [C] in the streets of [Am] Aberdeen, [D] But the flower of the mallets down in [G] Fifey O.
Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy my dear, [D] Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy O,
[G] I come down the stairs [C] come back to [Am] you la hare, [D] Say long farewell [G] to your mammy O.
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to be, [D] I never will marry a soldier O.
[G] I never did intend to [C] gang through the [Am] foreign lands, [D] I never will marry [G] a soldier O.
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount, [D] The captain he cried tally O.
[G] Let's have it for a while [C] for another [Am] day or two, [D] Till I see if this bonnie lass will marry [G]
O.
It was early next morning that we marched to Oire, [D] And oh but our captain he was sorry O.
[G] A drum's aided beat, [C] oh the bonnie [Am] braves it came, [D] And the pipes played the bonnie [G] lass of my dear O.
[A]
[E]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [E] [A]
Langer we came to the old Melkrom town, [E] We had our captain to carry O.
[A] And langer we came [D] to the town of [Bm] Aberdeen, [E] We had our captain [A] to bury O.
Ring brought the birks, and bonnie days of sight, [E] And lo lie the lowlands of Fifey O.
[A] Our captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died [F#m] for a maid, [E] He died for the [A] chambermaid of Fifey O.
Key:
D
G
A
C
Am
D
G
A
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons, [D] Came marching down through Fifey O,
[G] And a captain fell in love [C] with a Mary [Am] Wolley last, [D] Her name it was called Pretty [G] Peggy O.
There's many's a bonnie lass in Kirkton, a buck or less, [D] There's many's a bonnie lassie in O'Harey O,
[G] There's many's a bonnie jean [C] in the streets of [Am] Aberdeen, [D] But the flower of the mallets down in [G] Fifey O.
_ _ Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy my dear, [D] Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy O,
[G] I come down the stairs [C] come back to [Am] you la hare, [D] Say long farewell [G] to your mammy O.
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to be, [D] I never will marry a soldier O.
[G] I never did intend to [C] gang through the [Am] foreign lands, [D] I never will marry [G] a soldier O. _
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount, [D] The captain he cried tally O.
[G] Let's have it for a while [C] for another [Am] day or two, [D] Till I see if this bonnie lass will marry [G]
O.
_ It was early next morning that we marched to Oire, [D] And oh but our captain he was sorry O.
[G] A drum's aided beat, [C] oh the bonnie [Am] braves it came, [D] And the pipes played the bonnie [G] lass of my dear O.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ Langer we came to the old Melkrom town, [E] We had our captain to carry O.
[A] And langer we came [D] to the town of [Bm] Aberdeen, [E] We had our captain [A] to bury _ O.
_ Ring brought the birks, and bonnie days of sight, [E] And lo lie the lowlands of Fifey O.
[A] Our captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died [F#m] for a maid, [E] He died for the [A] chambermaid of Fifey O. _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There once was a troop of Irish dragoons, [D] Came marching down through Fifey O,
[G] And a captain fell in love [C] with a Mary [Am] Wolley last, [D] Her name it was called Pretty [G] Peggy O.
There's many's a bonnie lass in Kirkton, a buck or less, [D] There's many's a bonnie lassie in O'Harey O,
[G] There's many's a bonnie jean [C] in the streets of [Am] Aberdeen, [D] But the flower of the mallets down in [G] Fifey O.
_ _ Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy my dear, [D] Come down the stairs Pretty Peggy O,
[G] I come down the stairs [C] come back to [Am] you la hare, [D] Say long farewell [G] to your mammy O.
I never did intend a soldier's lady for to be, [D] I never will marry a soldier O.
[G] I never did intend to [C] gang through the [Am] foreign lands, [D] I never will marry [G] a soldier O. _
The colonel he cried mount, mount boys mount, [D] The captain he cried tally O.
[G] Let's have it for a while [C] for another [Am] day or two, [D] Till I see if this bonnie lass will marry [G]
O.
_ It was early next morning that we marched to Oire, [D] And oh but our captain he was sorry O.
[G] A drum's aided beat, [C] oh the bonnie [Am] braves it came, [D] And the pipes played the bonnie [G] lass of my dear O.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ Langer we came to the old Melkrom town, [E] We had our captain to carry O.
[A] And langer we came [D] to the town of [Bm] Aberdeen, [E] We had our captain [A] to bury _ O.
_ Ring brought the birks, and bonnie days of sight, [E] And lo lie the lowlands of Fifey O.
[A] Our captain's name was Ned, and [D] he died [F#m] for a maid, [E] He died for the [A] chambermaid of Fifey O. _ _ _
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