Key: F Intro: G A D Bm A G D Em D Buchan is bonny and there lives my love G D Bm A G My heart it lies on him and will not remove D A Bm G D It will not remove for all that I have done G D Bm A G Oh I never will forget me love, Annachie D A Bm G D For Annachie Gordon, he's bonny and he's braw G D Bm A G He'd entice any woman that ever he saw D A Bm G D He'd entice any woman, and so he has done me G D Bm A G And I never will forget my love, Annachie D Em D Down came her father, he's standing at the door G D Bm A G Saying, "Jeannie, you are trying the tricks of a whore D A Bm G D You care nothing for a man who cares so very much for thee G D Bm A G You must marry Lord Salton and leave Annachie" D A Bm G D "For Annachie Gordon, he's barely but a man G D Bm A G Although he may be pretty, but where are his lands? D A Bm G D For Lord Salton's lands are broad and his towers, they run high G D Bm A G You must marry Lord Salton and leave Annachie" D Em D With Annachie Gordon I beg for my bread G D Bm A G Before I marry Salton, his gold to my head D A Bm G D His gold to my head and gowns hemmed to my knee G D Bm A G And I'll die if I don't get my love, Annachie D A Bm G D nd you, who are my parents, to church you may me bring G D Bm A G But unto Lord Salton I'll never bear a son D A Bm G D To a son or a daughter I'll never bow my knee G D Bm A G And I'll die if I don't get my love, Annachie D Em D Jeannie was married, from church was brought home G D Bm A G When she and her maidens so merry should have been D A Bm G D When she and her maidens so merry should have been G D Bm A G She goes into her chamber and cries all alone D Em D "Come to my bed, my Jeannie, my honey and my sweet G D Bm A G To stile you my mistress, it would be so sweet" D A Bm G D "Be it mistress or Jeannie, it's all the same to me G D Bm A G But in your bed, Lord Sultan, I never will lie" D A Bm G D And down came her father, he's spoken with renown G D A D Saying, "You, who are her maidens, go loosen up her gowns" D A Bm G D And she fell down to the floor and straight down to her knee G D Bm A G Saying, "Father, look I'm dying, for my love Annachie" D Em D The day that Jeannie married was the day that Jeannie died G D Bm A G And the day that young Annachie came home on the tide D A Bm G D And down came her maidens all wringing of their hands G D Bm A G Saying. "Oh, it's been so long, you've been so long on the sands D A Bm G D So long on the sands, so long on the flood G D Bm A G They have married your Jeannie and now she lies dead" D Em D "You, who are her maidens, come take me by the hand G D Bm A G And lead me to the chamber where my love, she lies in" D A Bm G D And he kissed her cold lips till his heart it turned to stone G D Bm A G And he died in the chamber that his love, she lies in
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