Cullodens Harvest

Em D Em D C D C D (2x) Em D C Bm Cold the wind on the moors blow Em D C Bm Warm the enemy's fire glows G Am C Em Black the harvest of Culloden C Bm C Em Pain and fear and death grow C D C G 'Twas love of our prince drove us on to Drumossie Em Bm C But in scarcely the time that it takes me to tell D C G The flower of our country lay scorched by an army Em Bm C As ruthless and red as the embers of hell Em D C Bm Cold the wind on the moors blow Em D C Bm Warm the enemy's fire glows G Am C Em Black the harvest of Culloden C Bm C Em Pain and fear and death grow Em D Em D Em D Em C D C G Red Campbell the Fox did the work of the English Em Bm C MacDonald in anger, did no work at all D C G With musket and cannon 'gainst honour and courage Em Bm C The invader's men stood, while our clansmen did fall Em D C Bm Cold the wind on the moors blow Em D C Bm Warm the enemy's fire glows G Am C Em Black the harvest of Culloden C Bm C Em Pain and fear and death grow C D C G Now mothers and children are left to their weeping Em Bm C With only the memory of father and son D C G Turned out of their homes to make shelter for strangers Em Bm C The blackest of hours on this land has begun Em D C Bm Cold the wind on the moors blow Em D C Bm Warm the enemy's fire glows G Am C Em Black the harvest of Culloden C Bm C Em Pain and fear and death grow Em D Em D C D C D (3x)