C     F       C
1. Now the summertime is coming
             F                 C
   and the trees are sweetly blooming
            F    C   C/H   Ami
   and the wild mountain thyme
           F          Dmi     F
   grows around the blooming heather.

            C  F      C
R: Will ye go lassie go
             F         C
   and we'll all go together
             F    C   C/H   Ami
   to pluck wild mountain thyme
         F          Dmi     F
   all around the blooming heather.
            C  F      C
*: Will ye go lassie go?

2. I will build my love a tower
   by yon pure crystal fountain
   and around it I will pile
   all the flowers of the mountain.
R:
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3. If my true love she won't come
   I will surely find another
   where the wild mountain thyme
   grows around the blooming heather.
R:
R:
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