8 thoughts on “ Skye Boat Song ”

1. Lyrics to 'Outlander - The Skye Boat Song (Extended)' by Bear McCreary: Sing me a song of a lass that is gone Say, could that lass be I? Merry of soul she sailed on a day Over the sea to Skye.
2. Speed bonnie boat, like a bird on the wing, Onward, the sailors cry Carry the lad that's born to be king Over the sea to skye Loud the winds howl, loud the waves roar, Thunder clouds rend the air; Baffled our foe's stand on the shore Follow they will not dare Though the waves leap, soft shall ye sleep Ocean's a royal bed Rocked in the deep, Flora will keep.
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4. Skye Boat Song Lyrics: Speed bonnie boat like a bird on the wing / Onward the sailors cry / Carry the lad that is born to be King / Over the sea to Skye / Loud the winds howl, loud the winds roar.
5. This song commemorates the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie from these Shores when Flora Macdonald took him, disguised as a serving maid, From Uist to Skye in a small boat. Flora is buried at Kilmuir on the north coast of Skye.
6. Tom Jones "Skye Boat Song": Speed bonnie boat like a bird on the wing, Onward the sailors cry, Carry the lad that is born to be.
7. Feb 11,  · The original theme song is a slightly adapted version of "The Skye Boat Song," a traditional Scottish folk tune that tells the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie (otherwise known as Prince Charles.
8. Skye Boat Song Lyrics: Speed bonnie boat like a bird on the wing / Onward the sailors cry / Carry the lad that's born to be king / Over the sea to Skye / Loud the wind howls / Loud the waves roar.