Tom: C
C F C
Yestre'en the Queen had four Marys
Em G
Tonicht she'll hae but three
F G Em C
There was Mary Seaton and Mary Beaton
Am G C
Mary Carmichael and me
C F C
Oh little did my mother think
Em G
The day she cradled me
F G Em C
The lands I was tae travel in
Am G C
The death I was tae die
C F C
Oh tie a napkin round my e'en
Em G
No let me see to die
F G Em C
And send nae word tae my dear mother
Am G C
Who's far awa' o'er the sea
C F C
But I wish I could lie in oor ain kirk yard
Em G
Beneath yon old oak tree
F G
Where we pulled the rowans
Em C
And strung the gowans
Am G C
My brothers and sisters and me
C F C
Yestre'en the Queen had four Marys
Em G
Tonicht she'll hae but three
F G Em C
There was Mary Seaton and Mary Beaton
Am G C
Mary Carmichael and me
C F C
But why should I fear a nameless grave
Em G
When I've hopes for eternity
F G Em C
And I'll pray that the faith o'dying quick
Am G C
Be given through grace to me
C F C
Yestre'en the Queen had four Marys
Em G
Tonicht she'll hae but three
F G Em C
There was Mary Seaton and Mary Beaton
Am G C
Mary Carmichael and me
F G Em C
There was Mary Seaton and Mary Beaton
Am G C
Mary Carmichael and me
