Mormond Braes Lyrics

Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes lyrics and chords

A traditional Scottish song and recorded by Alex Campbell, the guitar chords are by Marc Fahrbach, also recorded by The McCalmans
Chorus
(C)Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes
Where oft times I've been (F)chee(G)ry
(C)Fare ye well ye (Am)Mormond Braes
For it's (F)there I lost my (G)dea(C)rie

As (C)I gaed down by Strichen town
I heard a fair maid (F)cry(G)ning
(C)She was making (Am)sair complaint
For her (F)true love ne'er re(G)tur(C)ning

Chorus
F-F-G-C

There's (C)aye good fish into the sea
As ever yet's been (F)tak(G)en
I'll (C)cast my line and (Am)try again
For I'm (F)only once for(G)sa(C)ken
Chorus
F-F-G-C

There's (C)many a horse has snappert and fa'n
And risen again richt (F)ear(G)ly
There's (C)many's the lass has (Am)lost her lad
And (F)gotten another right (G)ear(C)ly

Chorus
F-F-G-C
Well (C)I'll put on my dress o'green,
That's all forsaken (F)to(G)ken,
And (C)that's tae let the (Am)young lads ken,
That the (F)bonds o' love are (G)bro(C)ken.

Chorus
F-F-G-C

Well (C)I'll go back to Strichen town
Where I was bred and (F)born (G)in
And (C)there I'll get a(Am)nother lad
To (F)marry me in the (G)mor(C)ning

Chorus 2x