Bonnie Wee Jeannie McColl
Chorus
C F
A fine wee lass, a bonnie wee lass, is bonnie wee Jeannie McColl;
G C
I gave her my mother's engagement ring and a bonnie wee tartan shawl.
C F
I met her at a waddin' in the Co-operative Hall
G G7 C
I wis the best man and she was the belle of the ball.
C F
The very first nicht I met her, she was awfy, awfy shy,
G C
The rain cam' pourin' doon, but she was happy, and so was I.
C F
We ran like mad for shelter, an' we landed up a stair,
G G7 C
The rain cam' poorin' oot o' ma breeks, but och I didna care:
For she's.....
Chorus
C F
A fine wee lass, a bonnie wee lass, is bonnie wee Jeannie McColl;
G C
I gave her my mother's engagement ring and a bonnie wee tartan shawl.
C F
I met her at a waddin' in the Co-operative Hall
G G7 C
I wis the best man and she was the belle of the ball.
C F
Noo I've wad my Jeannie, an' bairnies we have three,
G C
Two dochters and a braw wee lad, that sits upon my knee.
C F
They're richt wee holy terrors, an' they're never still for lang,
G G7 C
But they sit an' listen every nicht, while I sing to them this sang:
Oh it's ....
Chorus
C F
A fine wee lass, a bonnie wee lass, is bonnie wee Jeannie McColl;
G C
I gave her my mother's engagement ring and a bonnie wee tartan shawl.
C F
I met her at a waddin' in the Co-operative Hall
G G7 C
I wis the best man and she was the belle of the ball.
