Lads O The Fair chords

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Capo 3

[INTRO]
[D] xxx [C] xxx [D] xxx [C] xxx [D] xxx [C] xxx [D] xxx [C] xxx

[VERSE 1]
Come, [D] bonniex lass, lie near me
An' [G] letx the brandy cheer ye
For the [C] roadx frae Fife tae Falkirk's lang
An' [D] cauldx an' wet an' weary

My trade, it is the weavin'
In the [G] bonniex toun o' Leven
An' we'll [C] drinkx a health tae the farmers' dames
Wha'll [G] buyx our cloth the morn

[CHORUS]

You can see them a', the lads o' the fair
Lads frae the Forth an' the [C] Carronx water
[G]Workin'x lads an' lads wi' gear
Lads wha'd sell ye the [C] provost'sx dochter
[G]Sodjersx back frae the German wars
[C]Peddlersx up frae the [D] borderx
An' [C] lassiesx wi' an eye for [Am] mairx than the [G] keyx
At the [C] trystingx fair at [Am] Falx [G] kirkx

[VERSE 2]
Come, [D] Georgie,x haud the pony
For the [G] pathx is steep and stony
An' it's [C] threex lang weeks frae the Isle o' Skye
And the [D] beastsx are thin an' bony

We'll tak the last o' the siller
An' [G] buyx oursels a gill or two
An' [C] drinkx to the lads wha'll buy our kye
In [G] Falkirkx toun the morn

[CHORUS]

You can see them a', the lads o' the fair
Lads frae the Forth an' the [C] Carronx water
[G]Workin'x lads an' lads wi' gear
Lads wha'd sell ye the [C] provost'sx dochter
[G]Sodjersx back frae the German wars
[C]Peddlersx up frae the [D] borderx
An' [C] lassiesx wi' an eye for [Am] mairx than the [G] keyx
At the [C] trystingx fair at [Am] Falx [G] kirkx

[VERSE 3]
Staun [D] hearx an' I'll show ye
[G]There'sx the toun below ye
But we'd [C] bestx bide here in the barn the nicht
For the [D] nightwatchx dinna know ye

My brother, he's a ploughman
An' [G] I'mx for the feeing now, man
An' we'll [C] drinkx tae the price o' the hairvest corn
In [G] Falkirkx toun the morn

[CHORUS]

You can see them a', the lads o' the fair
Lads frae the Forth an' the [C] Carronx water
[G]Workin'x lads an' lads wi' gear
Lads wha'd sell ye the [C] provost'sx dochter
[G]Sodjersx back frae the German wars
[C]Peddlersx up frae the [D] borderx
An' [C] lassiesx wi' an eye for [Am] mairx than the [G] keyx
At the [C] trystingx fair at [Am] Falx [G] kirkx

[VERSE 4]
The [D] warkx o' the weaver's over
Like[G]wisex the days o' the drover
An' the [C] ploughboyx sits on a tractor noo
Too [D] highx to see the clover

The warkin's no sae steady
But the [G] ladsx are aye still ready
Tae [C] drinkx a health tae the working man
In [G] Falkirkx toun the morn

[CHORUS]

You can see them a', the lads o' the fair
Lads frae the Forth an' the [C] Carronx water
[G]Workin'x lads an' lads wi' gear
Lads wha'd sell ye the [C] provost'sx dochter
[G]Sodjersx back frae the German wars
[C]Peddlersx up frae the [D] borderx
An' [C] lassiesx wi' an eye for [Am] mairx than the [G] keyx
At the [C] trystingx fair at [Am] Falx [G] kirkx

[OUTRO]
[D] xxx [C] xxx [D] xxx [C] xxx [D] xxx [C] xxx [D] xxx [C] xxx
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D X
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C X
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G X
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Am X
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