Key: D major
Verse 1
D
Em
A
D
Em
Cauld winter was howlin'
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D
Wild was the surge on the
D
Em
When I met about daybreak a
Wha asked me the road
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A
and the miles to Dundee.
D
Em
Says I, "My young lassie,
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D
The road and the distance
D
Em
But if you'll permit me tae
G
D
gang a wee bittie,
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D
I'll show ye the road and
Em
C
D
the miles to Dundee".
At once she consented and gave me her arm,
G
D
Em
D
Ne'er a word did I speir wha the lassie might be,
Em
D
G
D
G
D
Em
A
D
Verse 2
A
G
At length wi' the Howe o'
G
D
The spires o' the toon
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A
She said "Gentle Sir,
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Em
A
For showing me so far on the road to Dundee".
D
Em
G
D
G
D
A
Em
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D
G
D
G
D
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D
Em
D
- And said "Keep ye this in
Em
A
remembrance 0' me
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Em
Then bravely I kissed the sweet
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D
E'er I parted wi' her
A
Em
A
on the road to Dundee.
D
Em
So here's to the lassie,
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D
I ne'er forget her,
And lika young laddie that's
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A
listening to me,
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G
O never be sweer to convoy
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D
Em
Though it's only to show her the road
Outro 1
D
G
D
G
D
Em
D
Em
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD Em A G C
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