Bonny House Of Airlie-Jon Boden

[ti:Bonny House Of Airlie] [ar:Jon Boden] [al:A Folk Song A Day: August] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Bonny House Of Airlie - Jon Boden [00:00.39]It fell on a day and a bright summer's day [00:04.16]When the corn grew green and yellow [00:08.37] [00:09.03]There fell out a great dispute [00:11.95] [00:12.48]Between Argyll and Airlie [00:16.88]The Duke of Montrose he has written to Argyll [00:21.30] [00:21.92]To come in the morning so early [00:24.90] [00:25.66]And to lead his men by the back of Dunkeld [00:31.01]And to plunder the bonnie house of Airlie [00:35.27] [00:36.99]The lady looked out of the window so high [00:41.34]And oh and she looked weary [00:44.29] [00:45.64]For there she spied the great Argyll [00:49.44]Come to plunder the bonnie house of Airlie [00:54.08] [00:54.59]Come down come down Lady Margaret [00:59.02]He said [01:00.22]Come down and kiss me fairly [01:03.47] [01:03.99]Or by the morning's clear daylight [01:07.32] [01:08.22]I will not leave a standing stone in Airlie [01:14.63] [01:15.56]Oh I would not kiss thee great Argyll [01:18.81] [01:20.06]And I would not kiss the fairly [01:23.27] [01:24.59]I would not kiss thee great Argyll [01:28.52]Though you didn't leave a standing stone in Airlie [01:33.23] [01:34.29]He has taken her by her left shoulder [01:38.93] [01:39.70]He says [01:40.52]Madam where is your dowry [01:43.65] [01:44.28]Well it's up and it's down the bonny burnside [01:48.23] [01:49.09]All among the planting of Airlie [01:52.64] [01:55.68]Oh they searched east and they searched west [01:59.31] [01:59.96]And they searched late and early [02:03.76] [02:04.66]They found it in the bonny burnside [02:07.83] [02:08.58]All among the planting of Airlie [02:13.65] [02:14.79]He has taken her by the middle so small [02:19.29] [02:19.99]And oh and she cried sorely [02:24.35]And he has laid her down on the green green grass [02:30.00]And he has plundered the bonny house of Airlie [02:34.35] [02:36.34]Oh I have eleven broad sons she cried [02:40.93] [02:41.68]And the youngest has never seen his daddy [02:46.34] [02:47.61]But if I had this many more [02:51.53] [02:52.07]I would give them all to King Charlie [02:56.52] [02:58.31]And if my good lord he had been at home [03:02.85] [03:03.50]And not been with King Charlie [03:07.14] [03:07.71]Well there's never a Campbell from out of the west [03:12.35] [03:12.86]Could plunder the bonny house of Airlie