Gloomy Winters Noo Awa

	  		
Verse 1:
Am 
Gloomy winter's now awa 
C                 Dm      E7 
Soft the westlin' breezes blaw 
Am 
‘Mang the birks o' Stanley shaw 
Dm        Em        Am 
The mavis sings fu' cheerie O 

Verse 2:
Am 
Sweet the crawflowr's early bell 
C                Dm     E7 
Decks Glenifer's dewy dell 
Am 
Bloomin' like yer bonnie sel' 
Dm           Em      Am 
My young my artless dearie O 



C               G 
Come my lassie let us stray 
Am                  Em 
O'er Glenkilloch's sunny brae 
Am           C         Dm     E7 
And blythely spend the gowden day 
Am               Em    Am 
‘Midst joy thats never wearie O 



Verse 3:
Am 
Tow'ring o'er the Newton woods 
C                 Dm         E7 
Lav'rocks fan the snow-white clouds 
Am 
Siller saughs wi' downy buds 
Dm        Em        Am 
Adorn the banks saw briery O 


Verse 4:
Am 
Round the sylvan fairy nooks 
C                 Dm         E7 
Feath'ry breckans fringe the rocks 
Am 
‘Neath the brae the burnie jouks 
Dm       Em        Am 
And ilka thing is cheerie O 


 
C                 G 
Trees may bud and birds may sing 
Am                     Em 
Flowers may bloom and verdue spring 
Am         C       Dm      E7 
But joy to me they canna bring 
Am         Em      Am 
Unless wi' ye my dearie O