G D G C G Bm C G C D [Verse 1]G D G How Blithe each morn was I to seeC G My love came o'er the hillsBm C G C He skipped the burn and he ran to meD I met him with goodwill [Chorus]G D G Oh, the broom, the bonnie, bonnie broomC G Broom of the CowdenknowesBm C G C Fain would I be in the north countryD G Herding his father's ewes [Verse 2]D G We neither herded ewes nor lambC G While the flocks near us layBm C G C He gathered in the sheep at nightD And cheered me all the day[Chorus]G D G Oh, the broom, the bonnie, bonnie broomC G Broom of the CowdenknowesBm C G C Fain would I be in the north countryD Herding his father's ewes [Instrumental]G D G C G Bm C G C D [Verse 3]G D G Hard fate that I should banished beC G Gone way o'er hill and moorBm C G C Because I loved the fairest ladD That ever yet was born [Chorus]G D G Oh, the broom, the bonnie, bonnie broomC G Broom of the CowdenknowesBm C G C Fain would I be in the north countryD G Herding his father's ewes [Verse 4]D G Adieu, ye Cowdenknowes, adieuC G Farewell all pleasures thereBm C G C To wander by his side againD Is all I crave or care [Chorus]G D G Oh, the broom, the bonnie, bonnie broomC G Broom of the CowdenknowesBm C G C Fain would I be in the north countryD G Herding his father's ewes [Chorus]G D G Oh, the broom, the bonnie, bonnie broomC Em Broom of the CowdenknowesBm C G C Fain would I be in the north countryD G Herding his father's ewes
The Broom Of The Cowdenknowes
Cherish The Ladies
- Bm
- C
- D
- Em
- G
Tom: