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Distant Shore Lord MacDonald's
Credits : Traditional; arranged by Karan Casey, Karen Matheson & Donald Shaw
a) Tha Smeorach 'S A 'Mhaduin Chiuin
b) A Mhorag Nighean Dhomhuill Duinn
Appears On : Distant Shore
Language : Gąidhlig (Scottish Gaelic)
Other Versions : a) " Tha Smeņrach 'S A Mhadainn Chiłin " on Fiona Mackenzie & Arthur Cormack's album Seinn! O Ho Ro Seinn!

Lyrics : English Translation :
Tha smeorach 's a 'mhaduin chiuin The thrush in the still morning
Binn, binn a' ceileireadh Sweetly, sweetly thrills
Tha smeorach 's a 'mhaduin chiuin The thrush in the still morning
Ge b'e co 'chluinneadh i Whoever would hear her
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn sgiobalta You are full and tidy
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn boidheach You are full and pleasing
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn sgiobalta You are full and tidy
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn boidheach You are full and pleasing
Sčist : Chorus :
Thug mi cion 'us cion 'us cion I gave you affection and affection and affection
Thug mi cion an uiridh dhuit I gave you affection last year
Thug mi cion 'us cion 'us cion I gave you affection and affection and affection
'S bhuilichinn do phosadh And I'd love to marry you
Thug mi cion 'us cion 'us cion I gave you affection and affection and affection
Thug mi cion an uiridh dhuit I gave you affection last year
Thug mi cion 'us cion 'us cion I gave you affection and affection and affection
'S bhuilichinn do phosadh And I'd love to marry you
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill ghibich Little Morag, daughter of untidy Donald
Is ioma fear 'thug ribean duit Many a man has given you a ribbon
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill ghibich Little Morag, daughter of untidy Donald
Is ioma fear tha'n toir ort Many a man desires you
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill ghibich Little Morag, daughter of untidy Donald
Is ioma fear 'thug ribean duit Many a man has given you a ribbon
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill ghibich Little Morag, daughter of untidy Donald
Is ioma fear tha'n toir ort Many a man desires you
(Sčist) (Chorus)
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Morag, daughter of dark Donald
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Morag, daughter of dark Donald
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Little Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn sgiobalta You are full and tidy
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Little Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn boidheach You are full and pleasing
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Little Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn sgiobalta You are full and tidy
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill duinn Little Morag, daughter of dark Donald
Tha thu cruinn boidheach You are full and pleasing
(Sčist) (Chorus)
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill uidhir Little Morag, daughter of dun Donald
Thug mi cion an uiridh duit I gave you affection last year
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill uidhir Little Morag, daughter of dun Donald
Bhuilichinn do phosadh I'd love to marry you
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill uidhir Little Morag, daughter of dun Donald
Thug mi cion an uiridh duit I gave you affection last year
A Mhorag bheag nighean Dhomhuill uidhir Little Morag, daughter of dun Donald
Bhuilichinn do phosadh I'd love to marry you
(Sčist) (Chorus)
A Mhorag nighean Dhomhuill duinn... Morag, daughter of dark Donald...