the elfin knight Chords

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[Verse 1]
[Em]There stands three
trumpeters on yon [Am]hill
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
Blaw their [Am]trumpets sae [Em]loud and [Am]shrill
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my
[B]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 2]
Gin I'd his trumpet in my [Am]kist
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw [Em]winds, blaw
And were in [Am]the lad's
arms that [Em]I like bes[Am]t
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my [B]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 3]
Gin ye would be [Am]wed wi' me
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
There's ae thing [Am]ye
maun [Em]dae for m[Am]e
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my [B]plaid awa'
[Em]I

[Verse 4]
maun hae a fine linen [Am]sark
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
Without a [Am]stitch [Em]o' ne[Am]edlewark
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my [Am]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 5]
Ye maun wash it in yon draw- [Am]well
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
Where water [Am]never [Em]sprang nor [Am]fell
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my
[B]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 6]
[Em]Ye maun drt't on yon [Am]hawthorn
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
That hasna seen [Am]blossom
since [Em]man was [Am]born
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my
[B]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 7]
Gin I mak'a sark for [Am]thee
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
There's ae thing [Am]ye
maun [Em]tae m[Am]e dae
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my
[B]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 8]
My faither has an [Em]acre o' [Am]land
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
Ye maun ploo it [Am]wi' your a[Em]e ha[Am]nd
And the [Em]wind blaws aye
[Am]my p[B]laid a[Em]wa'

[Verse 9]
Ye maun sow it wantin' [Am]corn
[Em]Blaw, blaw, blaw winds, blaw
And roll it wi' a sheep's shank- [Am]bone
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my
[B]plaid [Em]awa'
Ye maun [Am]shear it wi' a [Em]scythe o'

[Verse 10]
[Am]
leather
[Em]Blaw, blaw, blaw winds, blaw
And bind it [Am]wi' a [Em]peacock's [Am]feather
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my [B]plaid [Em]awa'
Ye [Am]maun stook it

[Verse 11]
[Em]in the s[Am]ea
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
And bring [Am]the [Em]whaetsheaf dry
tae [Am]me
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my
[B]plaid [Em]awa'

[Verse 12]
And gin you [Em]wark noo all this [Am]wark
[Em]Blaw, blaw, [B]blaw winds, [Em]blaw
Come to [Am]me and you'll
[Em]get your s[Am]ark
And the [Em]wind blaws aye my [B]plaid awa'[Em]