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Flooers O The Forest chords by Dick Gaughan

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
                        Chord diagramD5D5                            Chord diagramG/DG/D    Chord diagramD5D5


d|--------------------|--0--0--0---0---0--|--0--0--0--0---0---0--|--0---0---0--0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|--0--0--0---0---0--|--0--0--0--2---2---0--|--0---0---0--0---0--|
Chord diagramG+G|--0--------0--------|--2--2--2---2---2--|--2--2--2--0---0---2--|--2---2---2--2---2--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--0-0---0--0-0---|--0-----0---0---0--|--0--0-----0---0---0--|--0-------0--0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--0---2-0--0---2-0--|--0-----0---0---0--|--0--0-----2---2---0--|--0-------0--0---0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--------0--------|--0-----0---0---0--|--0--0-----0---0---0--|--0-------0--0---0--|

    Chord diagramD5D5   Csus2/D               Chord diagramG/DG/D    Chord diagramD5D5


d|--0----0-----0----0----0--|--0---0---0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--0----3-----0----3----0--|--2---2---0---0---0--|
Chord diagramG+G|--2----0-----3----0----3--|--0---0---2---2---2--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0----0----------0-------|--0---0-------0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--0----3----------3-------|--2---2-------0---0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0----0----------0-------|--0---0-------0---0--|
Verse 1:

Chord diagramG+G                       Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
I've heard them liltin', at the ewe milkin,'

Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
Lasses a-liltin' before dawn of day.

Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
But now they are moanin', on ilka green loanin'.

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
The flowers of the forest are a' wede away.

Verse 2:

Chord diagramG+G                           Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
As boughts in the mornin', nae blithe lads are scornin',

Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
Lasses are lonely and dowie and wae.

Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
Nae daffin', nae gabbin', but sighin' and sobbin',

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
Ilk ane lifts her leglin, and hies her away.

Verse 3:

Chord diagramG+G                       Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
At e'en in the gloamin', nae swankies are roamin',

Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
'Mang stacks wi' the lasses at bogle to play.

Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
But ilk maid sits drearie, lamentin' her dearie,

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
The flowers of the forest are a' wede away.

Verse 4:

Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
In har'st at the shearin' nae youths now are jeerin'

Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
Bandsters are runkled, and lyart, or grey.

Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
At fair or at preachin', nae wooin', nae fleecin',

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
The flowers of the forest are a' wede away.

Verse 5:

Chord diagramG+G                            Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
Dool for the order sent our lads to the Border,

Chord diagramG+G                     Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
the English for ance by guile wan the day.

Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost,

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
The prime of our land lie cauld in the clay.

Verse 6:

Chord diagramG+G                            Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
We'll hae nae mair liltin', at the ewe milkin',

Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramG+G
Women and bairns are dowie and wae.

Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
Sighin' and moanin' on ilka green loanin',

    Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
The flowers of the forest are all wede away.

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