Chorus
(C)Fare ye well ye Mormond Braes
Where oft times I've been (F)chee(G)ry
(C)Fare ye well ye (Am)Mormond Braes
For it’s (F)there I lost my
(G)dea(C)rie
As (C)I gaed down by Strichen town
I heard a fair maid (F)cry(G)ning
(C)She was making (Am)sair complaint
For her (F)true love ne'er re(G)tur(C)ning
Chorus
F-F-G-C
There’s (C)aye good fish into the sea
As ever yet’s been (F)tak(G)en
I'll (C)cast my line and (Am)try again
For I'm (F)only once for(G)sa(C)ken
Chorus
F-F-G-C
There’s (C)many a horse has snappert and fa'n
And risen again richt (F)ear(G)ly
There’s (C)many's the lass has (Am)lost her lad
And (F)gotten another right (G)ear(C)ly
Chorus
F-F-G-C
Well (C)I'll put on my
dress o'green,
That’s all forsaken
(F)to(G)ken,
And (C)that's tae let the
(Am)young lads ken,
That the (F)bonds o' love are (G)bro(C)ken.
Chorus
F-F-G-C
Well (C)I'll go back to Strichen town
Where I was bred and (F)born (G)in
And (C)there I'll get a(Am)nother lad
To (F)marry me in the (G)mor(C)ning
Chorus 2x
