The Bonnie Ship The Diamond

Bm F#m THE DIAMOND IS A SHIP MY LADS Bm F#m FOR THE DAVIES STRAITS WE ARE BOUND Bm F#m D A Bm THE QUAY IT IS ALL GARNISH-ED WITH BONNIE LASSIES ROUND Bm F#m Bm F#m CAPTAIN THOMPSON GIVES THE ORDER TO SAIL THE OCEAN WIDE Bm F#m FOR THE SUN THAT NEVER SETS MY LADS D A Bm NOR DARKNESS DIMS THE SKY Bm FOR ITS CHEER UP MY LADS LET YOUR HEARTS NEVER FAIL D F#m D A Bm FOR THE BONNIE SHIP THE DIAMOND GOES A HUNTING FOR A WHALE Bm F#m Bm F#m ALONG THE QUAY AT PETERHEID THE LASSIES STAND AROON Bm F#m D A Bm PULLOVER PULLED ABOOT THEM AND THE SALT-TEARS RUNNIN DOON Bm F#m Bm F#m DONT YOU WEEP MY BONNIE WEE LASS THOUGH YOU BE LEFT BEHIND Bm F#m FOR THE ROSE WILL GROW ON GREENLANDS ICE D A Bm BEFORE WE CHANGE OOR MINDS HERES A HEALTH TAE THE RESOLUTION, LIKEWISE THE ELIZA SWAN THREE CHEERS FOR THE BATTLER O MONTROSE AND THE DIAMOND SHIP OF FAME WE WEAR THE TROOSERS O THE WHITE & THE JACKETS O THE BLUE WHEN WE GET BACK TAE PETERHEID WE'LL HAE SWEETHEARTS ANEW IT WILL BE BRIGHT BY DAY AND NIGHT WHEN THE GREENLAND LADS COME HAME OOR SHIP FILLED UP WI OIL MY LADS AND MONEY TAE OOR NAME WELL MAKE THE CRADLES FOR TAE ROCK AND THE BLANKETS FOR TAE TEAR AND EVERY LASS IN PETERHEID SING HUSH-A-BYE MY DEAR John Crook 2014