Piper o' Dundee, The

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Digital Tradition, piperdun

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X: 1
T:Piper o' Dundee, The
S:Digital Tradition, piperdun
B:From Cole, Folksongs of England, Ireland, Scotland, & Wales
Z:dt:piperdun
M:2/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
W:The piper came to out town,
W:To our town, to our town
W:The piper came to our town
W:And he played bonnielie*
W:He play'd a spring the laird to please
W:A spring brent new from 'yont the seas
W:And then he gae his bags a wheeze
W:And played anither key
W:
W:  Chorus:
W:  And wasna he a rougey, a rougey, a rougey
W:  And wasna he a rougey, the piper o' Dundee
W:
W:He play'd "The Welcome Ower the Main"
W:And "Ye's Be Fou and I'se be Fain"
W:And "Auld Stuart's Back Again"
W:Wi' muckle mirth and glee
W:He'd play'd "The Kirk", he play'd "The Queer"
W:"The Mullen Dhu" and "Chevalier"
W:And "Lang Awa' But Welcome Here"
W:Sae sweet, sae bonnielie
W:
W:It's some gat swords and some gat nane
W:And some were dancing mad their lane
W:And mony a vow o' weir
W:Was ta'en that night at Amulrie
W:There was Tillibardine, and Burleigh
W:And Struan, Keith, and Olgivie
W:And brave Carnegie, wha' but he,
W:The piper o' Dundee.
K:Bb
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"Bb"B3/2B/ Bd|"F"c3/2c/ cd|"Bb"B3/2B/ Bd|"F"cA FF|\
"Bb"B/B3/2 Bd|"F"c3/2c/ ce|"Gm"dc "D7"B/A3/2|"Gm"G2 zD|
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