Cam Ye Oer Frae France chords by Barbara Dickson

• Difficulty: Intermediate

🎸 Intro:

Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb G Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb G Ab



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

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

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

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

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

🎸 Interlude: Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb G Ab

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