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Ille Dhuinn Chaidh Tu'm Dhìth |
| Credits : | Traditional |
| Appears On : | Seinn! O Ho Ro Seinn! |
| Language : | Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic) |
| Other Versions : | " Inexile " on Capercaillie's album Beautiful Wasteland |
| Lyrics : | English Translation : |
| Sèist : | Chorus (after each verse) : |
| Ille dhuinn chaidh tu'm dhìth | Brown-haired lad, I have lost you |
| Slàn gun till thu 's gun ruig thu | Sound may you return and reach |
| Ille dhuinn chaidh tu'm dhìth | Brown-haired lad, I have lost you |
| Ille dhuinn a dh'fhalbh a Brògaig | Brown-haired lad who left Brogaig |
| Bidh mi brònach gun tig fios ort | I shall be sad until word comes about you |
| Ille dhuinn an leadain dualaich | Brown-haired lad of the plaited locks |
| 'S ann Diluain a fhuair mi fios uat | It was on Monday I got word from you |
| Ille dhuinn an leadain bhoidhich | Brown-haired lad of the beautiful locks |
| 'S ann fo bhròn a dh'fhàg thu mise | You have left me sorrowful |
| Ille dhuinn ma dh'fhàg thu'n dùthaich | Brown-haired lad, if you left the country |
| 'S mòr mo chùram nis nach tig thu | Great is my concern now that you will not come back |