Athole Highlanders - Battlefield Band Chords
Chords: G, C, Am, F, Em, G7
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Genre: celtic, folk, traditional
[Verse 1]
G C Am C G C G F
Wha will ride wi' gallant Murray? Wha will ride wi' Geordie's sel'?
G C Am C Am C G F
He's the flower o' Glen Isla, and the darlin' o' Dunkeld.
C G Em G7 C G Em Am
See the white rose in his bonnet! See his banner o'er the day!
C G Em G Am C Am F
His guid sword, he now has drawn it, and has flung the sheath away!
[Verse 2]
G C Am C G C G F
Every gallant Murray follows, first of heroes, best of men!
G C Am C Am C G F
Every true and trusty Stewart blithely leaves his native glen!
C G Em G7 C G Em Am
Athol lads are lads of honor; Westland rogues are rebels a'.
C G Em G Am C Am F
When we come wi'in their border we may gar the Campbell's claw!
[Verse 3]
G C Am C G C G F
Menzies he's our friend and brother; Gask and Strowan are nae slack.
G C Am C Am C G F
Noble Perth has ta'en the field, and a' the Drummonds at his back!
C G Em G7 C G Em Am
Let us ride wi' gallant Murray! Let us fight for Charlie's crown!
C G Em G Am C Am F
From the right we'll never sinder till the tyrants are brought down!
[Verse 4]
G C Am C G C G F
MacIntosh, the gallant soldier wi' the Grahams and Gordons gay,
G C Am C Am C G F
They have ta'en the field of honour, spite of all their chiefs could say.
C G Em G7 C G Em Am
Bend the musket; point the rapier; shift the brogue for Hielan' shoe,
C G Em G Am C Am F
Scour the dark and face the danger: MacIntosh has all to do.
[Verse 5: repeat v.1]
G C Am C G C G F
Wha will ride wi' gallant Murray? Wha will ride wi' Geordie's sel'?
G C Am C Am C G F
He's the flower o' Glen Isla, and the darlin' o' Dunkeld.
C G Em G7 C G Em Am
See the white rose in his bonnet! See his banner o'er the day!
C G Em G Am C Am F
His guid sword, he now has drawn it, and has flung the sheath away!
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