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Are ye sleeping Maggie

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Type:
Diatonic
Posted by:
verarrr
I totally love this song, especially the version sung by the band 'Rapalje'. If you're looking for the better kind of music, just look them up on youtube.
 
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<br /><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>ARE YE SLEEPING MAGGIE</strong></span><br /><br />3      3    4   4  -4   4    -3<br />Mirk  and  rain-y  is  the  nicht.
<br />4        -4  3    3    3 -3    3    3   3<br />There&rsquo;s  no  a  star  in  a&rsquo;  the  car-ry
<br />3      3     -3     4   4    4    -3<br />Light-ning  gleams  a-cross  the  sky
<br />4     -4     3      3  3    -3  3    3  3<br />And  winds  they  blaw wi&rsquo;  win-ter  fu-ry
<br />4    4    -4    3    3     4    4     4  -3<br />And  it&rsquo;s  oh,  are  you  sleep-in&rsquo;  Mag-gie
<br />4     3     3    4   -5   5    4<br />Oh,  are  you  sleep-in&rsquo;  Mag-gie
<br />-3   3   -3  -4    -4    4     4<br />Let  me  in  for  loud  the  linn
<br />4   -4   3    3  3    3    3  -3      3    3<br />Is  roar-in&rsquo;  ow-er  the  war-locks  crai-gie<br /><br />Fearfu' flows the boortree bank<br />The rifted wood roars wild and dreary<br />Loud the iron yett does clank<br />And cry of howlets mak me eerie<br /><br />Aboon my breath I daurna speak<br />For fear I'll rouse your wakeful daddie<br />Cauld's the blast upon my check<br />O rise, O rise, my bonnie lassie<br /><br />She's op'ed the door, she's let him in<br />He's cruist aside his dreeping plaidie<br />Ye can blow ye worst, ye winds and rain<br />Since Maggie noo I'm in aside thee<br /><br />O noo that you're wakin, Maggie<br />O noo that you're wakin, Maggie<br />What care I for howlets cry<br />For roaring linn or warlock's craigie.<br /><br />
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