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THE BONNY EARL OF MURRAY hi-lo
18th C. Scottish folk song
Key: A
 
3   3     3    3  3   3    3
6   6     6    6  6   6    6
Ye high-lands and ye low-lands
 
3  -3”  -3” -3” 3
6  -6   -6  -6  6
O where ha’ ye been
 
 -3”  -3   4    4   4   4   4  -3
 -6   -7   7    7   7   7   7  -7 
They have skin the Earl of Mur-ray
 
-3   -3  -3” -3”-3”  -3”
-7   -7  -6  -6 -6   -6
And laid him on the green
 
3   3  4  4   -3”  5
6   6  7  7   -6   8
He was a braw gal-lant
 
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 8  8   8   -8  8   -8
And he rode at the ring
 
-4   5  -4   4   4   -4  4   3
-8   8  -8   7   7   -8  7   6
And the bon-nie Earl of Mur-ray
 
3    4    3    3  -2” 3
6    7    6    6  -5  6
He might have been a king