schottisches Volkslied Text: Harold E. Boulton (*1859-†1935) Melodie: William Ross (1782) bearbeitet von Mjchael

The Skye Boat Song

Das Lied erzählt, wie Bonnie Prince Charlie, als Dienstmädchen verkleidet, nach der Niederlage seines Jakobitenaufstands im Jahr 1745 mit Hilfe von Flora MacDonald in einem kleinen Boot zur schottischen Insel Skye entkam.

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The Skye Boat Song

Chorus

[G]Speed bonnie [Em]boat like a [Am]bird on the [D7]wing

[G]Onward the [Em]sailors [D]cry[7].

[G]Carry the [Em]bairn that's [Am]born to be [D]king

[G]Over the [Em]sea to [D] Skye^[1][7]

1

[G]Loud the wind [']howls, [D]loud the waves [']roar
[Em]Thunderclaps [C]rend the [Am]air[D7]
[G]Baffled, our [']foes [D]stand by the [']shore
[Em]Follow they [C]will not [Am]dare [D7]

2

[G]Many's the [']lad[D]fought on that [']day
[Em]Well the [C] claymore^[2],could [Am]wield [D7]
[G]When the night [']came, [D]silently [']lain
[Em]Dead on Coll-[C]oden [Am]field [D7]

3

[G]Though the waves [']leap, [D]soft shall ye [']sleep
[Em]Ocean's a [C]royal [Am]bed[D7]
[G]Rocked in the [']deep, [D] Flora^[3] will [']keep
[Em]Watch by your [C]weary [Am]head [D7]

4

[G]Burned are their [']homes, [D]exile and [']death
[Em]Scatter the [C]loyal [Am]men[D7]
[G]Yet e’er the [']sword [D]cool in the [']sheath
[Em] Charlie^[4] will [C]come [Am]again [D7]

Begleitvorschlag

6/8-Takt

Weblinks

YT The Skye Boat Song
Bonnie Prince Charlie Englische Gute-Nacht-Geschichte, frei nach dem Kinderlied The Skye Boat Song.

↑ Skye = schottische Insel
↑ Claymore = Zweihänder, schottisches Langschwert
↑ Flora MacDonald war eine als Heldin verehrte Jakobitin.
↑ Charles Edward Stuart, genannt Bonnie (deutsch: schön) Prince Charlie war der Anführer des letzten (vergeblichen) Aufstands der schottischen Clanführer gegen England.

[1] Skye = schottische Insel

[2] Claymore = Zweihänder, schottisches Langschwert

[3] Flora MacDonald war eine als Heldin verehrte Jakobitin.

[4] Charles Edward Stuart, genannt Bonnie (deutsch: schön) Prince Charlie war der Anführer des letzten (vergeblichen) Aufstands der schottischen Clanführer gegen England.

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