[Verse]
N.C.
Was you ever in Quebec
N.C.
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
N.C.
Stowing timber on the deck
C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Verse]
C#m
Was you ever in Dundee
C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
C#m
There some pretty ships you'll see
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Chorus]
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Verse]
B E
This Boston town don't suit my notion
C#m
And I'm bound for far away
B E
So, I'll pack my bag and sail the ocean
C#m
And I'll see you on another day
[Verse]
C#m
Was you ever in Mobile Bay
C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
C#m
Loading cotton by the day
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Verse]
C#m
Was you ever 'round Cape Horn
C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
C#m
With the Lion and the Unicorn
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Chorus]
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Verse]
B E
One of these days and it won't be long
C#m
And I'm bound for far away
B E
You'll take a look around and find me gone
C#m
And I'll see you on another day
[Verse]
C#m
Was you ever in Monterey
C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
C#m
On that town with three months pay
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Verse]
C#m
Was you ever in Aberdeen
C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
C#m
Prettiest girls that you've ever seen
G#m C#m
Bonny hielan' laddie
[Chorus]
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
[Verse]
B E
Farewell, dear friends, I'm leaving soon
C#m
And I'm bound for far away
B E
We'll meet again this coming June
C#m
And I'll see you on another day
[Chorus]
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny laddie, Hielan' laddie
A E B E
Hey, ho, and away we go
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie
G#m C#m
Bonny Hielan' laddie