Tabbed by bcwagne.
Not exactly true to the original, but a fair rendition.
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INTRO: D, D, G, G, C, Em, D
[D] [G] [D]
There lived a lady in Scotland,
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
There lived a lady in Scotland,
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loved me
[D] [G] [D]
There lived a lady in Scotland,
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
She fall'n in love wi' an Englishman,
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
And bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee.
[D] [G] [D]
The father to the daughter came,
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
The father to the daughter came,
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loved me
[D] [G] [D]
The father to the daughter came,
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
"Will you forsake your Englishman?"
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
Or bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee.
[D] [G] [D]
"I'll no' my Englishman forsake,"
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
"I'll no' my Englishman forsake,"
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loves me
[D] [G] [D]
"I'll no' my Englishman forsake,
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
Tho' you may burn me at the stake."
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
And bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee.
[D] [G] [D]
"O where will I get a little wee boy?"
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
"O where will I get a little wee boy?"
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loves me
[D] [G] [D]
"O where will I get a little wee boy
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
To carry tidings to my joy?
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
That bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee."
[D] [G] [D]
"O here am I, a little wee boy."
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
"O here am I, a little wee boy."
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loves ye
[D] [G] [D]
"O here am I, a little wee boy.
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
I'll carry tidings to your joy.
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
That bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee."
[D] [G] [D]
"O give to him my right hand glove."
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
"O give to him my right hand glove."
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loves me
[D] [G] [D]
"O give to him my right hand glove.
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
Tell him to find another love."
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
For bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee.
[D] [G] [D]
Go give to him my gay gold ring
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
Go give to him my gay gold ring
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loves me
[D] [G] [D]
Go give to him my gay gold ring
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
Tell him I'm gone to my burning
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
And bonnie Susie Cleland 's t'be burnt in Dundee.
[D] [G] [D]
Her father he carved up the stake
[D] [C] [G] [Em]
Hey my love and ho my joy
[D] [G] [D]
Her father he carved up the stake
[D] [C] [D]
Who dearly loves me
[D] [G] [D]
Her father he carved up the stake
[D] [G] [C] [Em]
Her brother he the fire did make
[D] [G] [C] [Em] [D]
And bonnie Susie Cleland was burnt in Dundee.