Lowlands Of Holland

G C G Em The love that I have chosen, I’ll therewith be content G C G G The salt sea shall be frozen before that I repent G C G Em Repent it shall I never, until the day I die C G C G D G For the Lowlands of Holland have twined my love and I G C G Em My love lies in the salt sea and I am on the side G C G D G Enough to break a young thing’s heart, wha lately was a bride G D C G C G Em Wha lately was a bonny bride and pleasure in her eye C G C G D G For the Lowlands of Holland have twined my love and I G C G Em My love he built a bonny ship and set her on the sea G C G D G With seven score good mariners for to bear her company G C G C G Em But the weary winds began to rise and the seas began to rouse C G C G D G And my love then and his bonny ship turned withershins about G C G Em There shall neither coif come on my head nor comb come through my hair G C G D G There shall neither coal nor candle-light shine in my bower mair G C G C G Em Nor will I love another one until the day I die C G C G For the high winds and stormy seas have twined my love and I G C G Em Oh hauld your tongue my daughter dear, be still and be content G C G D G There are mair lads in Galloway, ye need na sair lament G C G C G Em Oh there is nane in Galloway, there’s nane at a’ for me C G C G D G For I never loved at all but one, and he’s drowned in the sea