Scribbled in Chalk is the second studio album by Scottish folk musician Karine Polwart, released on 7 March 2006.

Scribbled in Chalk
Studio album by
Released7 March 2006
GenreFolk
Karine Polwart chronology
Faultlines
(2004)
Scribbled in Chalk
(2006)
Fairest Floo'er
(2007)
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The album was shortlisted for Best Album at the Scots Trad Music Awards, and the track "Daisy" won Best Original Song at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.

Track listing edit

All songs by Karine Polwart.

  1. "Hole in the Heart" – 4:48
  2. "I'm Gonna Do It All" – 4:56
  3. "Daisy" – 3:27
  4. "Maybe There's a Road" – 4:17
  5. "Where the Smoke Blows" – 3:16
  6. "Holy Moses" – 4:30
  7. "Don't Know Why" – 4:39
  8. "Take Its Own Time" – 3:45
  9. "I've Seen It All" – 3:22
  10. "Baleerie Baloo" – 3:27
  11. "Terminal Star" – 4:38
  12. "Follow the Heron" – 3:11

"Daisy" and "I'm Gonna Do It All" were also released as CD singles. A music video was made for the latter in which the song was lip-synched by a 9-year-old girl, the daughter of former Karine Polwart Band member Dean Owens. The "Daisy" single included acoustic versions of "Where the Smoke Blows" and "Terminal Star" as bonus tracks; "I'm Gonna Do It All" included the video and a non-album track, "John C. Clark (The Gasman Song)".