Reres Hill
Old Blind Dogs
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Am D C D Am C Am D [Verse]Am G F D Last year at Lady Mary's Fair,F D Am D when I was on the spreeAm Em Am F I fell in wi' an auldAm C G Em sweetheart, a weaver frae DundeeAm Em Am F Her company I sought and won, andAm C G Em with her I did goAm G F But I'll hing my heid in shame toD F D Am D say, I proved her overthrow [Verse]Am G F D We wandered east, we wanderedF D Am D west, we wandered roond the lawAm Em Am F I said I'd see her hame thatAm C G Em night, but hame we never sawContinues after the adAm Em Am F I kept beside her all the while,Am C G Em resolved tae hae my willAm G F D And by and by we lost our wye atF D Am D the back o' Reres Hill [Verse]Am G F D Noo fan we cam tae Reres Hill, aF D Am D thocht did come to meAm Em Am F "We can't go home tonight, myAm C G Em dear, it's far over late, ye seeAm Em Am But the night is warm and in myF Am C G Em pooch I hae anither gillAm G F D So we can lie doon here contentF D Am D at the back o' Reres Hill" [Verse]Am G F D I poured anither nip apiece, taeF D Am D quieten her alarmAm Em Am F And fan we awoke next morning',Am C G we were locked in each other'sEm armsAm Em Am F Am She handed me the bottle,C G Em anither glass tae fillAm G F And she drank my health and storeD F D o' wealth at the back o' ReresAm D Hill [Verse]Am G F D F Now may I niver prosper and mayD Am D I niver thriveAm Em Am F In anything I take in hand, asAm C G Em lang as I'm aliveAm Em Am F If e'er I cause that lass taeAm C G Em rue the day I had my willAm G F D Success tae Lady Mary's Fair andF D Am D the back o' Reres Hill