Misc Traditional – My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean (Ukulele)

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Versions (3)

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Chords

This version has different chords for each verse and chorus. You can also just play the chords from the first verse/chorus for every verse. There are two variations for Verse/Chorus 4. [Verse 1]
   C           F        C
[tab]               F        G
my Bonnie lies over the sea,

   C           F        C
my Bonnie lies over the ocean,

  F             G         C
O bring back my Bonnie to me.
[Chorus 1]
C           F
Bring back, bring back,

  G             G7        C
O bring back my Bonnie to me, to me.

            F
Bring back, bring back,

  G7                      C
O bring back my Bonnie to me.
[Verse 2]
C         F              C
O blow ye winds over the ocean,

          Dm             G   G7
O blow ye winds over the sea,

C         F              C
O blow ye winds over the ocean,

    Dm            G         C
and bring back my Bonnie to me.
[Chorus 2]
C           Dm
Bring back, bring back,

  G             G7        C
O bring back my Bonnie to me, to me.

            Dm
Bring back, bring back,

  G7                      C
O bring back my Bonnie to me.
[Verse 3]
     C          F         C
Last night as I lay on my pillow,

                D7        G    G7
last night as I lay on my bed,

     C          F         C
last night as I lay on my pillow,

  D7           G7            C
I dreamed that my Bonnie was dead.
[Chorus 3]
C           D7
Bring back, bring back,

  G             G7        C
O bring back my Bonnie to me, to me.

            D7
Bring back, bring back,

  G7                      C
O bring back my Bonnie to me.
======================================================== [This is the 1st version of Verse 4 and the last chorus] ======================================================== [Verse 4 (1)]
    D                G        D
The winds have blown over the ocean,

               Em      E7     A    A7
the winds have blown over the sea,

    D          G              D
the winds have blown over the ocean,

    Em      E7      A         D
and brought back my Bonnie to me.
[Chorus 4 (1)]
D             Em      E7
Brought back, brought back,

  A               A7        D
O brought back my Bonnie to me, to me.

              Em      E7
Brought back, brought back,

  A7                        D
O brought back my Bonnie to me.
======================================================= [This is the 2nd version of verse 4 and the last chorus. You have to play just 1 of the 2 versions!] ======================================================= [Verse 4 (2)]
    D                G        D
The winds have blown over the ocean,

               Em7            A    A7
the winds have blown over the sea,

    D          G              D
the winds have blown over the ocean,

    Em7             A         D
and brought back my Bonnie to me.
[Chorus 4 (2)]
D             Em7
Brought back, brought back,

  A               A7        D
O brought back my Bonnie to me, to me.

              Em7
Brought back, brought back,

  A7                        D
O brought back my Bonnie to me.