X: 1
T: HEATHER BRAES
O: 1806
B: "Caledonian Musical Repository", 1806, p.124-126
F: http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=87661539
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: G
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D | G2 B A2 B | G2 g (gf) e |
w: When gloom-y night had ta-ken flight,* Chac'd
(dc) B (cd) e | A3 (cB) A | G2 B A2 B |
w: by* the rud-*dy morn-ing,* When dai-sies fair per-
G2 g (gf) e | (dB) G A2 B | G3 B2 B |
w: fume the air,* Each hill* and dale a-dorn-ing; As
(AF) A d2 B | (AF) A d2 e |
w: forth* I hied, young Jock-*ey cried, My
(fe) d (dB) e | (^c3 A2) A | B2 d A2 d |
w: bon-*ny las-*sie, stay;*  O gang wi' me, and
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(FG) A D2 d | e2 e (^cB) c | (d3 Hf2) D |
w: chat* a wee, U-pon the hea-*ther brae.* As
G2 B A2 B | G2 g (gf) e |
w: forth I hied, young Jock-ey cried,* My
(dc) B (cd) e | (A3 cB) A | G2 B A2 B |
w: bon-*ny las-*sie, stay;** O gang wi' me, and
G2 g g2 Hy e | (dB) G A2 B | (e3 g2) e |
w: chat a wee, U-pon* the hea-ther brae,* U-
(dB) G A2 B | (G3 B2) |]
w: pon* the hea-ther brae.*
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W:2.A maid too soon may grant a boon,
W:    Too late repent her folly;
W:  And what reward meets her regard,
W:    But grief and melancholy;
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W:  For all mankind are false as wind,
W:    Or like an April day;
W:  Then seek not me to chat with thee,
W:    Upon the heather brae.
W:
W:3.The bonny swain then tun'd a strain
W:    So wonderfully pleasing,
W:  That while he play'd, his music made
W:    Me wish it never ceasing.
W:  Now fraught with joy that ne'er can cloy,
W:    I bless the happy day,
W:  i first did meet my Jockey sweet,
W:    Upon the heather brae.
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