D
[Verse]
D
And as I came o'er Strathmartin brae
G
What do you think I seen?
D
But a brisk young piper laddie
C G/B Asus2
Comin' a-linkin' o'er yon green
D Asus2 D C/D
Hey Donal, ho Donal, dirrum a doo a day
[Verse]
D
He played a jig and he played a reel
G
He played a sweet strasphey
D
And he set my heart to beating
C G/B Asus2
To the tappin' of his tae
D Asus2 D C/D
Hey Donal, ho Donal, dirrum a doo a day
[Verse]
D
He says, "I've no gold to give to you
G
I've gathered little gear
D
But I'll give love and freedom
C G/B Asus2
If you'll come with me, my dear"
D Asus2 D C/D
Hey Donal, ho Donal, dirrum a doo a day
[Verse]
D
There's gold in the broom of the Sidlaw hills
G
Honey in the heather sweet
D
There's a speckled trout in the highland tarn
C G/B Asus2
Green carpets 'neath our feet
D Asus2 D C/D
Hey Donal, ho Donal, dirrum a doo a day
[Verse]
D
So he's ta'en out his chanter
G
And such a tune he plays
D
She's chosen love and freedom
C G/B Asus2
Now she'll wander all her days
D Asus2 D C/D
Hey Donal, ho Donal, dirrum a doo a day
D Asus2 D C/D
Hey Donal, ho Donal, dirrum a doo a day
