The Fair Flower Of Northumberland Chords

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDmooAM_mJo
 
[Intro]
G   Em    G   D
G   C   G
C   G    D
G   Em   C   G
 
[Verse 1]
    G            Em          G          D
The provost's ae dochter wis walkin her lane,
G                     C    G
O bit her luve it wis easy won,
         C             G                    D
Whan she heard a Scots prisoner a makin his mane
        G            Em           C      G
Aye, an she wis the flouer of Northumberlan
 
[Verse 2]
             G       Em        G      D
He said, "If I had a lassie to set me free?
G                    C    G
O bit her luve it be easy won,
      C         G                D
A wad mak her a ladie o heich degree
           G        Em         C          G
That she'd lowse me oot fae my prison sae strang."
 
[Bridge]
G  Em  C  G
 
[Verse 3]
         G        Em          G             D
An she's gone her ben tae her faither's bed stock,
G                     C    G
O bit her luve it wis easy won,
         C          G                     D
An she's stolen the keys oot o mony stout locks,
        G         Em           C          G
For tae lowse him oot frae his prison sae strang.
 
[Verse 4]
         G        Em          G         D
An she's gone her ben tae her faither's stable,
         G                     C    G
An it's, o bit her luve it wis easy won,
         C          G                             D
An she's stolen the steed that wis baith fleet an able
        G          Em       C          G
For tae hurl thaim o'er tae bonnie Scotlan.
 
[Instrumental]
G   Em    G   D
G   C   G
C   G    D
G   Em   C   G
 
[Verse 5]
        G          Em        G              D
Bit as thae were a ridin oot o'er yon Scots muir
           G                     C    G
He cried, "O bit yer luve it wis easy won.
    C             G                          D
Get doun frae my horse, ye're a brazen-faced hour,
      G         Em           C     G
Altho ye're the flouer o Northumberlan."
 
[Verse 6]
           G            Em        G           D
She said, "Cook in yer kitchen I shairly will be,
G                    C    G
O bit my luve it wis easy won,
       C         G                    D
For A cannae gae back tae my ain countrie,
      G       Em           C      G
Altho A'm the flouer o Northumberlan."
 
[Bridge]
G  Em  C  G
 
[Verse 7]
          G          Em         G            D
He said, "Cook in my kitchen ye cannae weill be,
G                     C    G
O bit yer luve it wis easy won,
       C         G                         D
For my ladie she wadnae hae sairvants like thee
         G            Em           C      G
An ye'll need tae gae hame tae Northumberlan."
 
[Verse 8]
    G          Em      G          D
Bit laithe wis he thon lassie tae tine,
          G                     C    G
An said, "O bit yer luve it wis easy won"
        C             G                           D
So he's hiret an auld horse an he's hiret an auld man
        G          Em           C     G
For tae carrie her back tae Northumberlan.
 
[Instrumental]
 
G   Em    G   D
G   C   G
C   G    D
G   Em   C   G
 
[Verse 9]
    G             Em     G            D
Now whan she gaed in her faither did fraun
          G                     C    G
An said, "O bit yer luve it was easy won,
    C         G                             D
Tae gang wi a Scotsman whan ye're barely saxteen,
        G            Em           C      G
Aye, an ye were the flouer o Northumberlan."
 
[Verse 10]
    G             Em     G          D
Bit whan she gaed in her mither did smile
         G                     C    G
An said "O bit yer luve it was easy won
    C             G                          D
But ye're nae the first that yon Scots hae beguilet
         G            Em           C      G
An ye're walcome back hame tae Northumberlan."
 
[Verse 11]
       G           Em          G           D
"O, ye winnae want breid an ye winnae want wine,
G                     C    G
O bit yer luve it was easy won,
      C           G                    D
An ye winnae want siller tae buy a man wi
          G             Em           C     G
An ye're, aye, the fair flouer o Northumberlan."
 
[Outro]
G  Am  G  D
G  Em C  G
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