Will Ye Go Lassie Go chords
The High KingsSong Key: D Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 78 bpm
Guitar Tuning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Skill Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Chords: D, G, Em, A7, F#m, Bm
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Will Ye Go Lassie Go
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key D G D G A7 D
Intro: 4/4 ♫ ‖ | | | % | | | | % ‖
Mm...
G F#m Bm G Em G
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Mm... (Will ye)
D G D
Chorus: Will ye go, Las-sie go?
G A7 D
And we'll all go to-ge-ther
G F#m Bm
To pluck wild moun-tain thyme
G Em G
All a-round the bloom-ing hea-ther
D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go?
D G D
1. I will build my love a bo-wer
G A7 D
Near yon' pure crys-tal fount-ain
G F#m Bm
And on it I will pile
G Em G
All the flo-wers of the moun-tain
D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go?
G A7 D
Chorus: And we'll all go to-ge-ther
G F#m Bm
To pluck wild moun-tain thyme
G Em G
All a-round the bloom-ing hea-ther
D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go?
D G D
2. If my true love she were gone
G A7 D
I would sure-ly find a-no-ther
G F#m Bm
Where wild moun-tain thyme
G Em G
Grows a-round the bloom-ing hea-ther
D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go?
G A7 D
Chorus: And we'll all go to-ge-ther
G F#m Bm
To pluck wild moun-tain thyme
G Em G
All a-round the bloom-ing hea-ther
D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go?
D G D
3. Oh the sum-mer-time is com-ing
G A7 D
And the trees are sweet-ly bloom-ing
G F#m Bm
And the wild moun-tain thyme
G Em G
Grows a-round the bloom-ing hea-ther
D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go?
G A7 D
Chorus: And we'll all go to-ge-ther
G F#m Bm
To pluck wild moun-tain thyme
G Em G
All a-round the bloom-ing hea-ther
D G D G D G D
Will ye go, Las-sie go? | | | | |
Arrangement Details:
- Key Signature: D Major – 2 sharps (F#, C#)
- Time Signature: 4/4 — Four quarter-note beats per measure
- Tempo: Moderately
- Metronome: ♩ = 78
- Voice Range: A3 - B4
- Chord Types in This Arrangement:
- Major: D, G
- Minor: Em, F#m, Bm
- Dominant 7th: A7
- Beginner Guitarists:
If you find Bm and F#m too difficult to play, try the song in the key of C Major, which replaces the barre chords with easier open-position chords.
Chords: C, F, Dm, G7, Em, Am
Playing with the video?: Place a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original key.
Song Details:

- Songwriters: The McPeake Family (Francis & William)
- Date: 1957
- Lyrics Begin: Will ye go, Lassie go, and we'll all go together,
- Genre: Irish Folk Song
- Featured Artists: The High Kings
- Album: The High Kings
Released: February 26, 2008
Country: UK
Format: CD, Album
Label: Manhattan Records
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