The Bonny Earl Of Murray (hi-lo)
by 18th C. Scottish folk song
- Type:
- Diatonic
- Key:
- A
- Posted by:
- WaltP
THE BONNY EARL OF MURRAY hi-lo
18th C. Scottish folk song
Key: A
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Ye high-lands and ye low-lands
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O where ha’ ye been
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They have skin the Earl of Mur-ray
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And laid him on the green
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He was a braw gal-lant
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And he rode at the ring
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And the bon-nie Earl of Mur-ray
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He might have been a king