The Bonnie Lass Of Fyvie-o chords by The Corries

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 8th

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G

Verse 1:
G+G
There once was a troop o' Irish dragoons,
             D MajorD
Cam marching doon through Fyvie-o.
    G+G               C majorC
And the captain's fa'en in love wi' a very bonnie lass,
    G+G     D MajorD       G+G  C majorC G+G
And her name it is cried, "pretty Peggy-o".


Verse 2:
G+G
There's many a bonnie lass in the howe o' Auchterless.
                 D MajorD
There's many a bonnie lass in the Garioch.
    G+G             C majorC
There's many a bonnie Jean in the streets o' Aiberdeen,
    G+G        D MajorD     G+G  C majorC G+G
But the floower o' them aw lies in Fyvie-o.


Verse 3:
G+G
O' come doon the stair, pretty Peggy, my dear,
              D MajorD
Come doon the stair, pretty Peggy-o.
G+G             C majorC
Come doon the stair, bind up your yellow hair,
   G+G    D MajorD       G+G  C majorC G+G
Tak a last fareweell o' your daddy-o.


Verse 4:
G+G
Then up cries the colonel, "mount, boys, mount!\