The Skye Boat Song chords
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[CHORUS]
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[VERSE 1]
[Am]Mull was astem, [Dm]rum on the port, [Am]eigg on the [F]starboard [Am]bow.
[Am]Glory of youth [Dm]glowed in his soul, [Am]where is that [F]glory [Am]now? [G]
[CHORUS]
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[VERSE 2]
[Am]Give me again [Dm]all that was there, [Am]give me the [F]sun that s[Am]hone.
[Am]Give me the eyes, [Dm]give me the soul, [Am]give me the [F]lad that's g[Am]one. [G]
[CHORUS]
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[Instrumental] (These are the same chords as the verse and the chorus respectively,
and played in the same tempo)
[Am] [Dm] [Am] [F] [Am]
[Am] [Dm] [Am] [F] [Am] [G]
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [C]
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [C]
[VERSE 3]
[Am]Billow and bre[Dm]eze, islands and sea[Am]s, mountains[F] of rain a[Am]nd sun.
[Am]All that was good, [Dm]all that was fair, [Am]all that was [F]me is [Am]gone. [G]
[Chorus] (the note in "Over" in the last line of this chorus is twice as long)
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[VERSE 1]
[Am]Mull was astem, [Dm]rum on the port, [Am]eigg on the [F]starboard [Am]bow.
[Am]Glory of youth [Dm]glowed in his soul, [Am]where is that [F]glory [Am]now? [G]
[CHORUS]
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[VERSE 2]
[Am]Give me again [Dm]all that was there, [Am]give me the [F]sun that s[Am]hone.
[Am]Give me the eyes, [Dm]give me the soul, [Am]give me the [F]lad that's g[Am]one. [G]
[CHORUS]
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
[Instrumental] (These are the same chords as the verse and the chorus respectively,
and played in the same tempo)
[Am] [Dm] [Am] [F] [Am]
[Am] [Dm] [Am] [F] [Am] [G]
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [C]
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [C]
[VERSE 3]
[Am]Billow and bre[Dm]eze, islands and sea[Am]s, mountains[F] of rain a[Am]nd sun.
[Am]All that was good, [Dm]all that was fair, [Am]all that was [F]me is [Am]gone. [G]
[Chorus] (the note in "Over" in the last line of this chorus is twice as long)
[C]Sing me a s[Am]ong of a [Dm]lass that is [G]gone,
[C]Say, could that [F]lass be [C]I?
[C]Merry of s[Am]oul, she [Dm]sailed on a [G]day
[C]Over the [F]sea to [C]Skye.
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