(:redirect quiet=1:) X:1 T:Bonnie Dundee C:Trad Scotland Z:Webmaster N:Hunting M: 6/8 L:1/4 K: Cmaj P:verse z2 E/2F/2 | G3/2 A/2 G | G3/2 A/2 G | c3/2 B/2 A | G2 (G/2F/2) | w:Tae the Lords o' con-ven-tion 'twas Cla-ver-house spoke E'er the E/2 G3/2 C | E/2 G3/2 C | D3/2 E/2 D | D2 (E/2F/2) | w:King's crown go down there are crowns to be broke So let G3/2 A/2 G | G3/2 A/2 G | c3/2 B/2 A | G2 F | w:each ca-val-ier who loves ho-nour and me Come E/2 G3/2 C | D/2 F3/2 B, | C3/2 C/2 C | C2 G, | w:fol-low the bon-nets o' Bon-nie Dun-dee. Come P:chorus C3/2 C/2 C | (C/2 F3/2) E | D3/2 G,/2 G, | D3/2 D/2 D | w:fill up my cup, come fill up my can Sad-dle my D E F | F E D | E2 (C/2D/2) | w:hor-ses and sum-mon my men. For it's E3/2 D/2 E | E3/2 D/2 E | G3/2 F/2 G | !fermata!A2 (G/2A/2) | w:Ho for the west port and let us gae free And we'll E/2 G3/2 C | D/2 F3/2 B, | C3/2 C/2 C | C2 z || w:fol-low the bon-nets of Bon-nie Dun-dee. % W:1 W:Tae the Lords o' convention 'twas Claverhouse spoke, W:"E'er the King's crown go down there are crowns to be broke, W:So each cavalier who loves honour and me, W:Let him follow the bonnets o' Bonnie Dundee. W: W:ch W:Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can W:Saddle my horses and summon my men. W:For it's Ho for the west port and let us gae free W:And we'll fol-ow the bonnets of Bonnie Dundee. W: W:2 W:Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, W:Come saddle my horses and call out my men; W:Unhook the West Port and let us gae free, W:For it's up with the bonnets o' Bonnie Dundee;. W: W:3 W:Dundee he is mounted and he rides up the street, W:The bells tae ring backward and the drums tae are beat, W:But the provost douce man says just let it be, W:For the toon is well rid o' that devil Dundee. W: W:4 W:There are hills beyond Pentland and hills beyond Forth, W:Be there lords in the south, there are chiefs in the north, W:There are brave dunniwassels, three thousand times three, W:Cry hey for the bonnets o' Bonnie Dundee. W: W:5 W:So awa tae the hills, tae the lee and the rocks, W:Ere I own a usurper I'll couch with the fox, W:So tremble false Whigs in the mid'st o' yer glee, W:For ye've no seen the last o' my bonnets and me. % % % % % % % % %]

	

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