A Phiuthrag S A Phiuthar chords by Julie Fowlis

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 4th
• Difficulty: Beginner

Intro:

B minorBm A7A7 D MajorD G+G
B minorBm A7A7 G+G


Verse 1:
D MajorD
A' phiuthrag sa phiuthar, (little sister)
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
ghaoil a phiuthar (beloved sister)
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
Nach truagh leat fhèin (do you not pity)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD     G+G
nochd mo chumha (my grief tonight)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù

Verse 2:
B minorBm
Nach truagh leat fhèin
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
nochd mo chumha
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
'S mi 'm bothan beag (in a little hut)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD    G+G
Ìseal, cumhag (low and narrow)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù


Verse 3:
B minorBm
'S mi 'm bothan beag
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
ìseal, cumhag
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
Gun lùb sìomain, (without a roof rope)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD     G+G
gun ghad tughaidh (or a wisp of thatch)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù

Verse 4:
B minorBm  A7A7  G+G
Gun lùb sìomain,
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
gun ghad tughaidh
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
'S uisge nam beann (The rain of the hills)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD    G+G
sìos na shruth leis (streaming into it)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù


Verse 5:
B minorBm
'S uisge nam beann
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
sìos na shruth leis
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
'S mise bhean bhochd (I am a poor woman)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD      G+G
Chianail, dhuilich. (sad and miserable)
D MajorD   G+G
Hù rù ùhù


Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G


Verse 6:
B minorBm
'S mise bhean bhochd
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
chianail, dhuilich.
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
Dhìrich mi suas (I climbed up)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD      G+G
Beinn an Sgrìobain, (Ben Sgrìobain)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù


Verse 7:
B minorBm
Dhìrich mi suas
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
Beinn an Sgrìobain
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
'S Laigheabhal Mhòr (And Laigheabhal Mhòr)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD     G+G
nan each grìs-fhionn (with its spotted horses)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù


Verse 8:
   B minorBm  A7A7  G minorGm
'S laigheabhal mhòr
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
nan each grìs-fhionn
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
Cha d' fhuair mi ann (I didn't find there)
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD    G+G
na bha dhìth orm (what I wanted)
D MajorD G+G
Hù rù


Verse 9:
B minorBm
Cha d' fhuair mi ann
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
B minorBm
na bha dhìth orm
D MajorD A7A7
Hù rù
G+G
Tè bhuidhe, 's a
D MajorD      G+G
Hò hol ill leò
D MajorD      G+G
falt mar dhìthein (A augmentedA girl with hair like a golden daisy)
D MajorD B minorBm A7A7
Hù rù ùhù


Outro:
B minorBm
A' phiuthrag sa phiuthar
A7A7 G+G A7A7
Hù rù

B minorBm
ghaoil a phiuthar
A7A7 B minorBm A7A7
Hù rù

B minorBm
A' phiuthrag sa phiuthar
A7A7 G+G A7A7
Hù rù

B minorBm
A7A7 G+G
A7A7 B minorBm