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Song Name: The Great Silkie (2nd pos) By: Scottish ballad from the Orkney Islands
Posted By: WaltP Difficulty: Any
Key: D Genre: Folk
Harp Type: Diatonic
Created: 2012-02-27 08:38:56 Modified: 0000-00-00 00:00:00


Song: THE GREAT SILKIE 2nd pos
Scottish ballad from the Orkney Islands
Key: D
Time: 3/4

-3  -3   -4  4   -3� -3�   4   -3
An earth-ly nour-ris sits and sings
-4   5   5    5   4  -4  4   -3
And aye she sings Ba-lil-ly wean
 5   5   4 -3 -4   4   -3�  3   3
Lit�-tle ken I my bairn�-ie�s fa-ther
-3   -4� -3�  3    2   -2� -3�   3
Far less the land that he sleeps in