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(47) Page 35 - Iain Mac 'ic Fhionaghain -- Maids of Arrochar -- Original Gaelic air
IAIN MAC ’IC FHIONAGHAIN.*
“John M'Kinnpn’.’
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SEISI):—Iain Mac 'ic Ehionagliain,
(CHORUS) Ghleidh e'n urram air na hli ami;
Dliannsadli e,leumadh e,
Dli eireadh e, fhuair e 'n urram
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Dliannsadli e, leumadh e,
Ghleidh e'n urram air na bli ann.
1. Ri linn Banrigh Mairi
’S a’blilair a bha ’n Sliabh an t-Siorraim,
Clia’n fhaca mi saiglidear
A dli fhaighneachdeadh romliad ann.
Iain Mac 'ic Fliionagliain, 8?c.
2. Sgiobair air a bli'at’ thu
A b’ fhearr a bha riamh an Lunnain;
Deas lamh air an stiiiir thu:
Gur ciiramacli am fear crom.
Iain Mac’ic Fliionagliain, tfc.
3. Fleasgach’san taigh-bsd thu,
Clio spbrsail ’sa th’ ann an Uidhist,
Cha’n fhoghnadh an st op leat,
Ach botul air sgbrnan nad laimh.
Iain Mac ’ic Fliionagliain, S’c.
THE MAIDS OF ARROCHAR.
AN ORIGINAL GAELIC AIR
* I am indebted to the Revd. Jfr. 3fc. Rury Snizort, Skye,for this characteristic song.
K.N.M.l

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