Leezie Lindsay by ross

best played on a nilon stringed guitar


C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
C                                  F
Will you gang to the hielands wi' me, 
G         C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
   F            G          C 
My bride and my darling to be? 


C
To gang to the hielands wi' you, sir, 
C                                  F
Would bring the sad (pronounced 'saw')tear to my e'e 
G         C 
Aye and leave the green glens and woodlands 
   F            G          C 
And streams o' my ain country. 

C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
C                                  F
Will you gang to the hielands wi' me, 
G         C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
   F            G          C 
My bride and my darling to be?

C
I'll show you the home o the red deer, 
C                                  F
On mountains where waves the tall pine, 
G         C 
And as far as the bound o' the red deer, 
   F            G          C 
Ilk moorland and mountain is mine. 

C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
C                                  F
Will you gang to the hielands wi' me, 
G         C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
   F            G          C  
My bride and my darling to be?
C 
C 
A thousand claymores I can muster 
C                                  F
Ilk blade and its bearer the same, 
G         C 
And when round their chieftains they rally, 
   F            G          C  
The gallant Argyle is my name. 

C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
C                                  F
Will you gang to the hielands wi' me, 
G         C 
Will you gang to the hielands, Leezie Lindsay, 
   F            G          C 
My bride and my darling to be?


C 
There's dancing and joy in the hielands, 
C                                  F
There's piping and gladness and glee, 
G         C 
For Argyle has brought hame Leezie Lindsay 
   F            G          C 
His bride and his darling to be.