The Blue Bell of Scotland

X: 10121
T: The Blue Bell of Scotland
O: Sung by Mrs Jordan
C:
Q: "Andante"
B: "Man of Feeling", Gaetano Brandi, ed. v.1 p.12-13
F: http://archive.org/details/manoffeelingorge00rugg
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: D
!segno!: d | d2 c B A2 ((3Bc d) | F> F G E D3 d |
w: Oh! where and oh where is* your High-land Lad-die gone, Oh!
{e}d2 c B A2 ((3Bc d) | F F G E D3 ||
w: where and oh where is* your High-land Lad-die gone,
A | F> D F A d2 ((3Bc d) | c> A B ^G A2 ((3AB) c |
w: He's gone to fight the French for* King GEORGE up-on the Throne, and* it's
{e/}d2 c B A2 (GB/G/) | F F G E D3 A |
w: O in my heart I** wish him safe at home, He's
F> D F A d2 ((3Bc d) | c> A B ^G A2 ((3AB) c |
w: gone to fight the French for* King GEORGE up-on the Throne, and* it's
{e/}d2 c ~B A2 (GB/G/) | F F G E D3 "_Sym:"A |
w: O in my heart I** wish him safe at home,
d2 c~B {B}A2 {A/}GB/G/ | FFGE D3 |]
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W: 2. Oh where and oh where did your Highland Laddie dwell,
W: He dwelt in merry Scotland at the Sign of the Blue Bell,
W: \t And 'tis oh in my Heart I love my Laddie well.
W:
W: 3. In what cloaths in what cloaths is your Highland Laddie clad,
W: His Bonnet's of the Saxon Green and his waistcoat of the Plaid,
W: \t And 'tis oh in my Heart I love my Highland Lad.
W:
W: 4. Suppose and suppose that your Highland Lad shoud die,
W: The bagpipe shou'd play over him and I'd sit me down and cry,
W: \t And tis oh in my Heart I wish he may not die.
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/MoF/MoF/0027
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/MoF/MoF10121/0000

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