Identifier Number NS049034
Title Cha bhi mi buan 's tu a bhith bhuam
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First Line Chorus Cha bhi mi buan 's tu a bhith bhuam
First Line Verse Gur e mise fo mhulad
Classifications Milling , Love
Subjects Man , Sailing
Structure Two line verse / Three line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
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Singer Murdock Dan MacLean and John Shaw
Singer Location Tarbot , Indian Brook
Date Recorded 25 August 1988
Collector John Shaw
Collection Title Tobar an Dualchais
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Online Access https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/103779?l=en
Notes 1 A waulking song in the form of a woman's love song. She will not survive if she is parted from her beloved, a young MacLeod, whom she has loved since she was young. She wishes she could see his boat coming. His long voyages have made her sad.
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