title: Skye Boat Songkey: Folkharp type: Chromaticgenre: Gskill: AnyW: Sir Harold BoultonScottish sea chanteyKey: EmTime: 6/8 -1 -1 -1 3 3 3 -3 -3 -3 -5Speed bon-nie boat like a bird on the wing-4 -3 -4 2 2 -1On-ward the sail-ors cry.-1 2 -1 3 3 3 -3 -4 -3 -5Car-ry the lad who was born to be king-4 -3 -4 2 2 -1O-ver the sea to Skye-4 3 -4 -4Loud the winds howl-3 2 -3 -3loud the waves roar3 2 3 3 3 2Thun-der-claps rend the air-4 3 -4 -4Baf-fled our foes-3 2 -3 -3stand by the shore3 2 3 3 3 2Fol-low they will not dare Speed bonnie boat like a bird on the wingOnward the sailors cry.Carry the lad that’s born to be kingOver the sea to Skye Many’s the lad fought on that dayWell the claymore did wieldWhen the night camesilently lainDead on Colloden field Speed bonnie boat like a bird on the wingOnward the sailors cry.Carry the lad that’s born to be kingOver the sea to Skye Though the waves heavesoft will ye sleepOcean’s a royal bedRocked in the deepFlora will keepWatch by your weary head Speed bonnie boat like a bird on the wingOnward the sailors cry.Carry the lad that’s born to be kingOver the sea to Skye