{t:MAIRI'S WEDDING}
{st:Scottish folk song}
{c:Intro: Chorus - ukes only}
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[C] Step we gaily on we go
[F] Heel for heel and [G] toe for toe
[C] Arm in arm and row and row
[F] All for Mairi's [G] wedding
{eoc}
[C] Over hillways, up and down,
[F] Myrtle green and [G] bracken brown,
[C] Past the sheilings through the town
[F] All for the sake of [G] Mairi.
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[C] Step we gaily on we go
[F] Heel for heel and [G] toe for toe
[C] Arm in arm and row and row
[F] All for Mairi's [G] wedding
{eoc}
[C] Red her cheeks as Rowan's are,
[F] Bright her eyes as [G] any star.
[C] Fairest of them all by far,
[F] Is our darlin' [G] Mairie [G]
{c:CHORUS: (KEY CHANGE)}
{soc}
[D] Step we gaily on we go,
[G] Heel for heel and [A7] toe for toe,
[D] Arm and arm and row and row,
[G] All for Mairi's [A7] wedding.
{eoc}
[D] Plenty herring, plenty meal,
[G] Plenty peat to [A7] fill her kreel.
[D] Plenty bonnie bairns as well,
[G] That's the toast for [A7] Mairi.
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[D] Step we gaily on we go,
[G] Heel for heel and [A7] toe for toe,
[D] Arm and arm and row and row,
[G] All for Mairi's [A7] wedding.
{eoc}
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[D] Step we gaily on we go,
[G] Heel for heel and [A7] toe for toe,
[D] Arm and arm and row and row,
[G] All for Mairi's [A7] wedding. [D]
{eoc}
{t:MAIRI'S WEDDING}
