Misc Traditional – The Brisk Young Lad (Guitar)

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[Intro] D G D G D A D [Verse]
D
There cam a young man tae ma daddie's door

                     G        D
My daddie's door, ma daddie's door

                             G        D
There cam a young man tae ma daddie's door

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                  A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Verse]
D
I was baking when he cam

             G       D
When he cam, when he cam

                  G          D
I took him in and gied him a scone

                   A    D
To thaw his frozen mou, o
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Verse]
D
I set him in aside the bink

                     G       D
I gaed him bread and ale tae drink

                     G      D
Ne'er a blythe styme wid he blink

                   A   D
Until his wame was fu, o
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Verse]
      D
“Gae, get ye goon, ye cauldrife wooer

               G         D
Ye soor-lookin cauldrife wooer”

                          G       D
I straight-way showed him tae the door

                          A    D
Saying, “Cam nae mair tae woo, o”
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Verse]
      D
There lay a deuk dub afore the door

                 G        D
Afore the door, afore the door

                     G         D
There lay a deuk dub afore the door

                     A     D
And there fell he, I trow, o
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Verse]
D
Out cam I and sneered and smiled

                          G    D
“Ye cam tae woo and ye're aa beguiled

                                 G     D
Ye've faan in the dirt and ye're aa befiled

                     A    D
We'll hae nae mair o you, o”
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o
[Chorus]
D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                        G          D
A brisk young lad and a braw young lad

                  G            D
Wow, but he was a bonnie young lad

                   A    D
Cam seeking me tae woo, o