The Skye Boat Song Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][A][D][Bm][G][Bm][D]
[A][D][A][D][Bm][G][D]
[A]

[Verse 1]
[D]Speed bonnie boat like a [A]bird on the wing
[D]Onward the [Bm]sailors [D]cry.[A]
[D]Carry the lad that's [A]born to be king
[D]Over the [Bm]sea t[D]o Skye[A]
[D]Loud the wind howls
[A]Loud the waves roar
[Bm]Thunder[G]claps rend [Bm]the air[G]
[D]Baffled our foes
[A]Stand by the shore
[Bm]Follow [G]they will [Bm]not dare[A]
[D]Speed bonnie boat like a
[A]bird on the wing
[D]Onward the [G]sail[Bm]ors c[D]ry.[A]
[D]Carry the lad that's [A]born to be king
[D]Over the [Bm]sea t[D]o Skye[A]
[D]Many's the lad [A]fought on that day
[Bm]Well the claymore [G]did wield
[D]When the night came
[A]Si lently lain
[Bm]Dead [G]on Col[Bm]loden field[A]
[D]Speed bonnie boat like a
[A]bird on the wing
[D]Onward the [Bm]sailors [D]cry.[A]
[D]Carry the lad that's [A]born to be king
[D]Over the [Bm]sea t[D]o Skye[A]
[D]Though the waves heave
[A]Soft will ye sleep
[Bm]Ocean's a royal [G]bed
[D]Rocked in the deep
[A]Flora will keep
[G]Watch by your weary [Bm]head[A]
[D]Speed bonnie boat like a
[A]bird on the wing
[D]Onward the [Bm]sailor[D]s c[A]ry.[D]
Carry the lad that's [A]born to be king
[D]Over the [G]sea [Bm]to Sk[G]ye

[Outro 1]
[D][A][D]
[A][Bm][G][D][A]
[Bm][G][D]