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SOLm MIb
How high the gulls fly o'er Islay.
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SOLm FA
How sad the farm lad deep in play.
MIb FA SOLm
Felt like a grain on your sand.
SOLm MIb
How well the sheep's bell music makes.
SOLm FA
Rovin' the cliff when fancy takes.
MIb FA SOLm
Felt like the tide left me here.
SOLm MIb
How blest the forest with birds' song.
SOLm FA
How neat the cut peat laid so long.
MIb FA SOLm
Felt like a seed on your land.
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SOLm SOLm MIb SIb SOLm
SOLm SOLm MIb SIb SOLm
SOLm MIb
How high the gulls fly o'er Islay.
SOLm FA
How sad the farm lad deep in play.
MIb FA SOLm
Felt like the tide left me here.
MIb FA SOLm
Felt like a grain on your sand.
MIb FA SOLm
Felt like a grain on your sand.
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