Welcome Royal Charlie

Bm F#m The man that should our king hae been A He wore the Royal red and green D E A Bm7 A bonnier lad ye never seen D E Than our young Royal Charlie Bm F#m When Charlie in the heilan' sheil A Forgethered wi' the Great Lochiel D E A Bm7 Oh sic' a kindness did prevail D E 'Tween the Chief and Charlie A D Charlie's been too long awa' A D And the eagle waits for the bugle's call A D E But the spirit shines above us all A D E A For the right belongs to Charlie Bm F#m At Falkirk and Prestonpans A Supported by the heilan' clans D E A Bm7 He brak the Hanoverian bands D E Did our young royal Charlie Bm F#m But we darenae brew a peck o' malt A But Geordie he maun ca't a fault D E A Bm7 And for our kale we scarce get salt D E For want of Royal Charlie A D Charlie's been too long awa' A D And the eagle waits for the bugle's call A D E But the spirit shines above us all A D E A For the right belongs to Charlie Bm F#m Noo our Charlie's gone awa' A A doited German rules us all D E A Bm7 And we are forced against the law D E For want of Royal Charlie Bm F#m So Charlie come and lead the way A For others here now hold the sway D E A Bm7 But every dog maun hae it's day D E So welcome Royal Charlie A D Charlie's been too long awa' A D And the eagle waits for the bugle's call A D E But the spirit shines above us all A D E A For the right belongs to Charlie