The Tannahill Weavers - Braes o balquhidder
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THE BRAES O' BALQUHIDDER
A traditional Scottish song that was adapted into "Wild Mountain Thyme (Will Ye Go, Lassie)"
Based on a poem by Robert Tannahill (1774-1810).
This version is as performed by the Tannahill Weavers
[Intro]
C Em Am G C Em Am Fadd9
[Chorus]
Let us Cgo, lassie, Emgo
Tae the Ambraes o' BalGquhidder
Whar the Cblueberries Emgrow
'Mang the Fbonnie Hielan' Gheather
Whar the Cdeer and the Emrae
Lichtly Ambounding thegGither
Sport the Clang summer Emday
On the Fbraes o' BalGquhidder
[Verse 1]
I will Ctwin thee a Embow'r
By the Amclear silver Gfountain
And I'll Ccover it Emo'er
Wi' the Fflooers o' the Gmountain
I will Crange through the Emwilds
And the Amdeep glens sae Gdreary
And Creturn wi' their Emspoils
Tae the Fbow'r o' my Gdearie
[Chorus]
Let us go, lCassie, go Em
Tae the Ambraes o' BalGquhidder
Whar the Cblueberries Emgrow
'Mang the Fbonnie Hielan' Gheather
[Interlude]
C F G C F G
[Verse 2]
When the Crude wintry Emwin'
Idly Amraves roun' oor Gdwellin'
And the Croar o' the Emlinn
On the Fnicht breeze is Gswellin'
So Cmerrily we'll Emsing
As the Amstorm rattles Go'er us
Till the Cdear shielin' Emring
Wi' the Flicht liltin' Gchorus
[Chorus]
Let us go, lCassie, go Em
Tae the Ambraes o' BalGquhidder
Whar the Cblueberries Emgrow
'Mang the Fbonnie Hielan' Gheather
[Verse 3]
Noo the Csummer's in Emprime
Wi' the Amflooers richly Gbloomin'
Wi' the Cwild mountain Emthyme
A' the Fmoorlan's perGfumin'
Tae oor Cdear native Emscenes
Let us Amjourney theGgither
Whar glad Cinnocence Emreigns
'Mang the Fbraes o' BalGquhidder
[Chorus]
Let us Cgo, lassie, Emgo
Tae the Ambraes o' BalGquhidder
Whar the Cblueberries Emgrow
'Mang the Fbonnie Hielan' Gheather
Whar the Cdeer and the Emrae
Lichtly Ambounding thegGither
Sport the Clang summer Emday
On the Fbraes o' BalGquhidder