Cam Ye Oer Frae France chords by Barbara Dickson

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

🎸 Intro:

C minorCm Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb G+G C minorCm Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb G+G AbAb


🎸 Verse 1:
C minorCm                   Bb majorBb
Cam ye o'er frae France? Cam ye doon by Lunnon
 AbAb          Bb majorBb
A augmentedA saw ye Geordie Whelps and his bonny woman
 C minorCm
A augmentedA were ye at the place ca'd the Kittle Housie
         Bb majorBb        G+G    AbAb
Saw ye Geordie's grace riding on a goosie

🎸 Verse 2:
C minorCm                  Bb majorBb
Geordie, he's a man, there is little doobt o't
AbAb                 Bb majorBb
He's done a' he can, wha can do without it
C minorCm
Doon there cam a blade, linkin' like my lordie
        Bb majorBb          G+G    AbAb
He wad drive a trade at the loom o' Geordie

🎸 Verse 3:
C minorCm                     Bb majorBb
Though the claith were bad, blythly may we niffer
AbAb        Bb majorBb
Gin we get a wab, it makes little differ
C minorCm
We hae tint our plaid, bonnet, belt and swordie
         Bb majorBb         G+G    AbAb
Ha's and mailins braid, but we hae a Geordie

🎸 Verse 4:
C minorCm                   Bb majorBb
Jocky's gane to France and Montgomery's lady
AbAb              Bb majorBb
There they'll learn to dance
Madam, are ye ready
C minorCm
They'll be back belyve, belted, brisk and lordly
        Bb majorBb             G+G    AbAb
Brawly may they thrive, to dance a jig wi' Geordie

🎸 Verse 5:
C minorCm               Bb majorBb
Hey for Sandy Don. Hey for Cockolorum
AbAb          Bb majorBb
Hey for Bobbing John and his Hieland Quorum
C minorCm
Mony a sword and lance swings at Highland hurdie
           Bb majorBb          G+G    AbAb
How they'll skip and dance o'er the bum o' Geordie

🎸 Interlude: C minorCm Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb G+G AbAb

🎸 Verse 6:
C minorCm                   Bb majorBb
Cam ye o'er frae France? Cam ye doon by Lunnon
 AbAb          Bb majorBb
A augmentedA saw ye Geordie Whelps and his bonny woman
 C minorCm
A augmentedA were ye at the place ca'd the Kittle Housie
         Bb majorBb        G+G    AbAb C minorCm
Saw ye Geordie's grace riding on a goosie