Tag: Scottish
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Bonnie Dundee (Song 0019 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bonnie-dundee.mp3 Caption 1. Tae the Lords o’ convention ’twas Claverhouse spoke E’er the King’s Crown go down there are crowns to be broke So each caviler who loves honor and me Let him follow the bonnets o’ Bonnie Dundee Chorus Chorus Come fill up my cup, come fill up can Come saddle my horses and…
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Oft in the Stilly Night (0018 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Oft-in-the-Stilly-Night.mp3 Oft in the Stilly Night Verse 1 Oft, in the stilly night, Ere slumber’s chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light, Of other days around me; Chorus 1 The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood’s years, The words of love then spoken; The eyes that shone, Now dimm’d and gone, The cheerful hearts…
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Flow Gently, Sweet Afton (Song 0017 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Flow-Gently-Sweet-Afton.mp3 Flow Gently Sweet Afton 1. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I’ll sing thee a song in thy praise; My Mary’s asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. Thou stock-dove, whose echo resounds thro’ the glen, Ye wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny den,…
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The Wife of Usher’s Well (0222 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The-Wife-of-Ushers-Well.mp3 1) THERE lived a wife at Usher’s Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them o’er the sea. They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely ane, When word came back to the carline wife, That her three sons were gane. 4) “Blow…
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Scots Wha Hae Wi Wallace Bled (0417 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HeyTuttieTatie.mp3 This shortlink https://1000-good-songs.org/p/262
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In the Gloaming (0009 of 1000)
Several expressive musical elements such as rallentando (“rall.”) and fermata (𝄐) are passed over in this recording, which had to be processed by scanning. It is up to the pianist to apply expression. https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/In-the-Gloaming.mp3 Regarding the questionable line, “Though I passed away in silence”, it is not thought that the speaker has literally died and…
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Auld Lang Syne (Song 0005 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/AuldLangSyne.mp3 This shortlink https://1000-good-songs.org/p/78
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Annie Laurie (Song 0002 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Annie-Laurie.mp3 Annie Laurie 1. Maxwellton braes are bonnie Where early fa’s the dew And ’twas there that Annie Laurie Gave me her promise true Gave me her promise true Which ne’er forgot will be And for bonnie Annie Laurie I’d lay me doon and dee 3. Like dew on th’ gowan lying Is the fa’…