Uist Tramping Song-Father Sydney MacEwan/Hubert Greenslade

[ti:Uist Tramping Song] [ar:Father Sydney MacEwan] [al:Songs of the Gael] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Uist Tramping Song - Father Sydney MacEwan/Hubert Greenslade [00:05.60]Come along Come along let us foot it out together [00:10.54]Come along Come along be it fair or stormy weather [00:15.65]With the hills of home before us [00:18.08]And the purple of the heather [00:20.51]Let us sing in happy chorus come along come along [00:25.24] [00:28.07]So gaily sings the lark and the sky is all awake [00:33.01]With the promise of the day for the road we gladly take [00:37.78]So its heel and toe and forward beating fairwell to the town [00:42.65]For the welcome that awaits us e're the sun goes down [00:47.67]Come along Come along let us foot it out together [00:52.68]Come along Come along be it fair or stormy weather [00:57.66]With the hills of home before us [01:00.25]And the purple of the heather [01:02.52]Let us sing in happy chorus come along come along [01:07.15] [01:10.22]It's the call of sea and shore; [01:14.07]And the bog [01:15.14]And the scent of briar [01:16.87]And Myrtle that puts magic in our feet [01:20.02]So it's on we go rejoicing over bracken over stile [01:25.00]And it's soon we will be tramping out the last long mile [01:30.04]Come along Come along let us foot it out together [01:34.97]Come along Come along be it fair or stormy weather [01:39.96]With the hills of home before us [01:42.51]And the purple of the heather [01:44.81]Let us sing in happy chorus come along come along