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Maggie Reid Track 5 from Shoormals 25th anniversary release Indigo Skies

Maggie Reid – Shetlandic Lyric | Traditional Folk Song by Joyce McDill (Wark) Experience the beauty and emotion of Shetland storytelling through the Shetland dialect song “Maggie Reid”, a traditional-style folk ballad written by Joyce McDill (Wark). This powerful song tells the true story of the centrla character and reflects the struggles and sacrifices made in the name of love family, and the unforgiving pull of the sea. 🌊 “Aa fur da love o a sailor, aa fur da love o da sea.”A tribute to the women left behind, to the strength of islanders, and the heartbreak it can bring. This song si written in authentic Shetland language, preserving the voice and rhythm of the Shetland Isles. Ideal for fans of Celtic and Scottish folk traditions, dialect poetry, and maritime heritage. 📌 Featured Themes: Shetlandic and language preservation Traditional island life and sea culture Folk music and ballad storytelling Maritime love and loss ✅ Perfect for: Shetland music lovers Folk and traditional music enthusiasts Dialect and language learners Poetry and lyric video fans 🔗 Subscribe to the channel for more shetlandic songs, ballads, and cultural heritage videos from Shetland and beyond! ‪@fredaleaskmusic3075‬ Celebrating a quarter-century since its release, this iconic debut album 'Indigo Skies,' by Shetland's own Shoormal, originally nominated for the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards' Best Newcomer in 2000, returns to the spotlight. To commemorate this milestone, a track from the original album will be released every Friday, culminating in the full album's availability. #ShetlandLanguage #ShetlandFolkSong #MaggieReid #IslandLife #TraditionalFolkMusic #DialectLyrics #MaritimeBallads #CelticTraditions #ScottishFolk #FolkStorytelling #Shoormal Lyric (Shetlandic) Maggie Reid ©Joyce McDill (Wark) Shö güd tae da windoo glanced oot at da sky Da sun lyin low ower da waater Shö looked tae da bairns lyin soond in dir draems An axed at da Loard wid forgive her Shö walked in da shadoos as faar as da banks Da dew feelin cowld on her skin Wi a last leap o faith shö surrendered her sowel Nae mair wid da world crush her in Aa fur da love o a sailor, aa fur da love o da sea It's years since first he güd aff tae da sea Wi promise o wealth ur da wedding Shö watched da horizon fur mony's da day An dan slowly her heart stoppit achin Shö clung ta whit comfort shö fan An his faider wis lonely an needin a wife Ta look efter da bairns an da laand Aa fur da love o a sailor, aa fur da love o da sea A storm it blew up ee cowald winter's night Da wind headit streicht fae da norderd Dey battened doon everthing likely ta lift But da hert is dat aisily shattered Whin oot o da gloamin her young man cam hame A reffle shö cudna undoo Shö took her first chance an güd ower da banks Laevin only her clugs at da broo Aa fur da love o a sailor, aa fur da love o da sea Credits: Lead vocals: Joyce McDill (Wark) Backing Vocals: Freda Leask & Donna Smith Keys: Gregg Arthur Guitar: Trevor Smith Drums: Christopher Anderson Double Bass: May Gair Fiddle: Emma Johnston Recorded & Produced by JJ Jamieson & Fordon Tulloch