Bonny Portmore chords by Trú
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Oh Bonnie Portmore,
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I am sorry for to see
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The woeful destruction
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of your ornament tree
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You stood on these shores
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for many's the long day
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Till the long boats of Antrim
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came to float you away
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Oh Bonnie Portmore,
you shine where you stand
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And the more I think on you,
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the more I think along
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Em
But if I had you not as I had you before
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The lords of old England
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could not purchase or hoard
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Em
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The birds in the forest,
they bitterly weep
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Crying where can I shelter
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and where can I sleep
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The oak and the ash have
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all been cut down
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And the walls of Bonnyport Moor
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are felled to the ground
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Em
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Oh, Bonnie Portmore,
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I am sorry for to see
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The woeful destruction
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of your ornament tree
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