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Loch Lomond by John McDermott
Loch Lomond
Capo:no capo
Quite Slow:
Intro – G7 C Am F Am Em Dm C
G7 C Em C F Am G C Am Em
By yon bonnie banks and by yon bonnie braes, where the sun shines bright on Loch
Am C
Lo…mond;
G7 Am G Em G F Em Dm C Am G C Am F Am
Where me and my true love will ne-ver meet a-gain, on the bonnie, bonnie banks o'
Em Dm C
Loch Lo…mond.
Chorus:
G7 C Am C F G C Em
O ye'll tak the high road and I'll tak' the low road, an' I'll be in Scotland
Am F G
a…fore ye;
F Am G F Em Dm Am G C Am F Am
For me and my true love will ne-ver meet again, on the bonnie, bonnie banks of
Em Dm C
Loch Lo…mond.
G7 C Em C F Am G C Am Em
Twas there that we parted in yon shady glen, on the steep, steep side of Ben
Am C
Lo…mond;
G7 Am G Em G F Em Dm Am G C Am F Am
Where in purple hue the Hieland hills we view, and the moon coming out frae
Em Dm C
the gloamin.
Chorus
G7 C Am C F G C Em
O ye'll tak the high road and I'll tak' the low road, an' I'll be in Scotland
Am F G
a…fore ye;
F Am G F Em Dm Am G C Am F Am
For me and my true love will ne-ver meet again, on the bonnie, bonnie banks of
Em Dm C
Loch Lo…mond.
Interlude: F Am Em Dm C C#
G#7 C# Fm C# F# A#m G# C# A#m Fm
The wee birdies sing and the wild flowers spring, an' in sunshine the waters are
A#m C#
slee..pin;
G#7 A#m G# Fm G# F# Fm D#m A#m G# C# A#m F#
But the broken heart it kens, nae second spring again, tho' the waefu' may cease
A#m Fm D#m C#
frae their gree..tin'.
Chorus
G#7 C# A#m C# F# G# C# Fm
O ye'll tak the high road and I'll tak' the low road, an' I'll be in Scotland
A#m F# G$
a… fore ye;
F# A#m G# F# Fm D#m A#m GG C# A#m FF A#m
For me and my true love will ne-ver meet again, on the bonnie, bonnie banks of
Fm D#m C#
Loch Lo…mond.
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:G
Capo:no capo
G C G
By yon bonnie banks and by yon bonnie braes
D
Where the sun shines bright on Loch Lomond
Em C G
Where me and my true love will never meet again
D G
On the bonnie, bonnie banks o' Loch Lomond
C G
O ye'll take' the high road and I'll take the low road
D
An' I'll be in Scotland afore ye;
Em C G
But me and me true love will never meet again
D G
On the bonnie, bonnie banks o' Loch Lomon'
C G
'Twas there that we parted in yon shady glen
D
On the steep, steep side o' Ben Lomon'
Em C G
Where in deep purple hue the Hieland hills we view
D G
An' the moon comin' out in the gloamin'
C G
The wee birdies sing and the wild flow'rs spring
D
And in sunshine the waters are sleepin';
Em C G
But the broken heart it kens nae second spring again
D G
Tho' the waefu' may cease frae their greetin'
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version 3
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:E
Capo:4th fret
* = optional chords
/*Song begins in G Major*/
[Verse 1]
C F
By yon bonnie banks and by yon bonnie braes
C Am F C
Where the sun shines bright on Loch Lomond
F Am Dm F
Where me and my true love will never meet again
C F Dm G* C
On the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lo - mond
[Chorus]
C Am F G
O' Ye'll tak' the high road, and I'll tak' the low
C C/B* Am Am/G* F G
And I'll be in Scot-land afore ye
F G* Am Am/G* Dm F
For me and my true love will never meet again
C Am Am/G* Dm G* C
On the bonnie, bonnie banks o' Loch Lo - mond
[Interlude 1]
C C/B* | Am Am/G* | Dm G* | C |
[Verse 2]
C Am F G
'Twas there that we parted, in yon shady glen
C Am F G
On the steep, steep side o' Ben Lo - mond
F G* Am Am/G* Dm Dm/C* F
Where in purple hue, the hieland hills we view
G* C Am Dm G* C
And the moon coming out in the gloam - ing
[Chorus]
C G/D* Am Am/G* F G
O' Ye'll tak' the high road, and I'll tak' the low
C C/B* Am Am/G* F G
And I'll be in Scotland afore ye
F G* Am Am/G* Dm F*
But me and my true love will never meet again
C Am Am/G* Dm G* C C
On the bonnie, bonnie banks o' Loch Lo - mond
[Interlude 2]
C | Am | Dm | C |
/*Key change to A Major*/
/*Alternatively you can choose to move capo to 7th fret (and transpose -3) to
keep same chords*/
[Verse 3]
D# Cm G# A#
The wee birdies sing, and the wildflowers spring
D# Cm Cm/A#* G# A#* D#
And in sunshine the wa - ters are sleeping
G# A# Cm Fm G#*
But the broken heart it kens nae second spring again
A# D# G# G#/G* A# D#
Tho' the waeful may cease frae their grie - ving
[Chorus]
D# Cm G# A#
Oh! Ye'll tak' the high road, and I'll tak' the low
D# Cm G# A#
And I'll be in Scotland afore ye
G# Cm Fm G#
But me and my true love will never meet again
D# Cm Cm/A#* Fm D#
On the bonnie, bonnie banks o' Loch Lo - mond
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