Misc Traditional – Bonny At Morn (Guitar Fingerpicking)

Capo 3
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

As sung by St. Mary’s College on Crossing the Bar. [Verse 1]
    Am                             G            Em
The sheep's in the meadow, and the kye's in the corn,

       Am                    G        Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.

    Am                             G            Em
The sheep's in the meadow, and the kye's in the corn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.
[Chorus]
Am             G        Em
Canny at neet, bonny at morn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.
[Chorus]
Am             G        Em
Canny at neet, bonny at morn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.
[Verse 2]
    Am                         G              Em
The bird's in the nest and the trout's in the burn,

     Am                    G       Am
Thou hinders thy mother in many a turn.

    Am                          G             Em
The bird's in the nest and the trout's in the burn,

     F           Am        Em     Am
Thou hinders thy mother in many a turn.
[Chorus]
Am             G        Em
Canny at neet, bonny at morn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.
[Verse 3]
      Am                G           Em
We're all laid idle wi' keeping the bairn,

    Am                       G           Am
The lad winnot work and the lass winnot lairn.

      Am                G           Em
We're all laid idle wi' keeping the bairn,

    F          Am           Em          Am
The lad winnot work and the lass winnot lairn.
[Chorus]
Am             G        Em
Canny at neet, bonny at morn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.
[Instrumental] Am Am G Em Am Am G Am Am Am G Em F Am Em Am [Chorus]
Am             G        Em
Canny at neet, bonny at morn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.
[Chorus]
Am             G        Em
Canny at neet, bonny at morn,

       F         Am          Em       Am
Thou's ower lang in thy bed, bonny at morn.