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Version 1
[Intro]
C
(Hmmmm)
C F C G
(Hmmmm)
C F C G C
(Hmmmmm)
[Pre-Chorus]
G
Somewhere a ship and crew
C
Sails o'er the ocean blue
Am G
Bringing, oh, bringing
D7 G
My bonnie back to me
[Chorus]
C
That's why the drums are drummin'
C
That's why the pipes are hummin'
F C G C
My Bonnie Lassie's comin', comin' to me
[Interlude]
C
(Hmmmm)
[Verse 1]
C
Drums in my heart are drummin'
C
I hear the bagpipes hummin'
F C G
My Bonnie Lassie's comin' over the sea
C
My heart with her she's bringin'
C
I hear the blue bells ringin'
F C
Soon we'll be highland flingin'
G C
My love and me
[Pre-Chorus]
G
I'll meet her at the shore
C
Playin the pipes for her
Am G D7 G
Dressed in a kilt and a tam o'shanter too
[Chorus]
C
Drums in my heart are drummin'
C
I hear the bagpipes hummin'
F C G C
My Bonnie Lassie's comin', comin' to me
[Intrumental]
G C
Am G D7 G
C F C F G
[Verse 2]
C
Sad are the lads she's leavin'
C
Many a sigh they're heavin'
F C G
Even the heather's grievin', cryin' with dew
C
She's left her native highland
C
To come and live in my land
F C
She'll love the folks who smile
G C
And say, "how-de-do"
[Pre-Chorus]
G
I'll meet her at the shore
C
Playin the pipes for her
Am G D7 G
Dressed in a kilt and a tam o'shanter too
[Chorus]
C
Drums in my heart are drummin'
C
I hear the bagpipes hummin'
F C G C
My Bonnie Lassie's comin', comin' to me
[Outro]
G F C
Coming to me (Hmmmmm)