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Before You Start Playing
- Universal Compatibility: Optimized for 13-note and 15-note Steel Tongue Drums tuned to standard C Major or D-Kurd 432Hz.
- Complete Notation: Full arrangement without cutoffs or missing bars.
- Free Printable Sheet: Offline practicing ready. Jump directly down to the Free PDF Download.
1. Song Overview
Enjoy playing the timeless melody of The Skye Boat Song on your Steel Tongue Drum. Follow the numbered tabs and lyric breakdown below to master the rhythm effortlessly.
[[BANNER]]2. Playing & Rhythm Guide
Hold the drum mallets loosely and strike the center of the tone tongues gently with a light wrist bounce. For deep meditation and sound therapy, let each harmonic overtone fade naturally.
3. Complete Steel Tongue Drum Sheet Music: The Skye Boat Song
The Skye Boat Song
Traditional Scottish Highland Air • 6/8 Sleep Meditation • Full 8-Row Score
1Speed,
5bon-
5-nie
1boat,
2like
3a
2bird
1on
2the
3wing,
5On-
3-ward!
5the
6sail-
5-ors
3cry;
2.
1Car-
5-ry
5the
1lad
2that's
3born
2to
1be
2King
3O-
1-ver
2the
1sea
6to
5Skye.
1.
3Loud
2the
3winds
5howl,
6loud
5the
3waves
2beat,
3Thun-
2-der-
3-clouds
5rend
6the
5air;
6.
1Baf-
5-fled,
5our
1foes
2stand
3by
2the
1shore,
3Fol-
1-low
2they
1will
6not
5dare.
1.
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