Intro
Gm
[Verse]
Gm
Adam Cameron is my name
A# C
I'm second son to Boyndlie
Gm F
My brother John, he heirs the land
A# Gm
And a soldier now you'll find me
[Verse]
Gm
Parting with my bonnie love
A# C
Her hand in mine was locke'd
Gm F
And for to drive dull care away
A# Gm
I spoke as if I joke'd
[Verse]
Gm
"It's farewell, Cameron, step abroad
A# C
Though you say I'm your charmer
Gm F
I've kept the best part to myself
A# Gm
And I'll wed some brisk young farmer"
[Verse]
Gm
"Since you have kept the part from me
A# C
For which I've long been searching
Gm F
The fifes do play a merry tune
A# Gm
And the drums beat loud for marching"
[Instrumental]
Gm F
Gm F
Gm C/G
Gm
[Verse]
Gm
So boldly I did step away
A# C
To go on to Dumbarton
Gm F
And I had on my Highland dress
A# Gm
As lieutenant to the captain
[Verse]
Gm
G lad I had alang wi' me
A# C
'Twas her young brother Tammy
Gm F
And ay, when he did smile on me
A# Gm
Reminded me o' Annie
[Verse]
Gm
Soon after this a letter came
A# C
From Annie, as a token
Gm F
It was to show and let me know
A# Gm
That the bonds of love were broken
[Verse]
Gm
G letter from my brother came
A# C
With post haste it was carried
Gm F
That gin I were a living man
A# Gm
To come and see him married
[Verse]
Gm
While reading it, her brother came
A# C
To ask me for a furlough
Gm F
To go and see his sister wed
A# Gm
He wished to leave tomorrow
[Verse]
Gm
And when I heard young Tammy's words
A# C
Within but I was weary
Gm F
Who was to be my brother's wife
A# Gm
But just my only dearie
[Verse]
Gm
I said, "You may not go alone
A# C
For it would sair offend me
Gm F
But you must stay and drive the coach
A# Gm
For me and Captain Finlay"
[Verse]
Gm
So we drove on and further on
A# C
It's homeward bound you'll find me
Gm F
And there I met my bonnie love
A# Gm
Beneath the braes o' Boyndlie
[Verse]
Gm
"Could you love a sodger noo
A# C
Could you lay doon ayont me?
Gm F
Could you forsake your new sweetheart
A# Gm
My dear love, and gang wi' me?"
[Verse]
Gm
"I could love a sodger noo
A# C
And I'll lie doon ayont ye
Gm F
There was ne'er than for a mother's son
A# Gm
My love, and I'll do for ye"
[Verse]
Gm
"The darkest oor o' any night
A# C
If you wed me, I'll tend you
Gm F
Here's Captain Finlay will make us one
A# Gm
And I will aye defend you"
[Verse]
Gm
I laid my broadsword across our knees
A# C
We crossed our right hands over
Gm F
And Captain Finlay has made us one
A# Gm
I'm husband now and lover
- 1. Chord Gitar Archie Fisher - Adam Cameron Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Archie Fisher - Adam Cameron Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan