Key: D major
Verse 1
C
F
C
F
Dm
G
C
F
In a far distant land
Am
C
F
There I met a highland
Dm
G
laddie in the morning
C
F
And he sang me the song
Bb
Am
as he proudly marched along
G
C
Dm
C
Of a land of locks and glens
Bb
F
C
F
Take me back,
C
F
take me back again
Bb
F
wherever hills are high
C
Bb
And I'll hear a mavis
C
F
For there's no place to death
Bb
F
like the homeland of my birth
G
C
Oh my Scotland,
F
Bb
I am coming home to you
F
C
F
Now there's wonders I have seen
Bb
F
in the countries I have been
And there's beauty in the
Dm
G
lands where I have wandered
C
F
But while I travelled free,
Bb
F
my heart kept calling me
C
Dm
C
To the land of lochs and glens
F
C
F
C
F
Take me back, take me back again
Bb
F
where the hills are high
C
Bb
An d I'll hear a maid a
C
F
For there's no place on earth
Bb
F
like the homeland of my birth
F
Bb
I am coming home to you
F
C
F
Take me back, take me back again
Am
Bb
F
wherever hills are high
C
Bb
And I'll hear a maid a
C
F
For there's no place on earth
Bb
F
like the homeland of my birth
F
Bb
F
I am coming home to you
C
F
Piper, laddie, here's a song
C
F
To make the soldiers march along
C
F
C
F
C
Play it null and play it strong
Drummer, laddie, beat your drum
F
C
Friends will cheer and follow run
C
F
C
Up the hill and down the glen
Gm
C
F
To the bar and rocks of Eden
C
Gm
C
F
To the bar and rocks of Eden
C
F
Fare thee well to the men
Bb
F
Of the mountain and the bend
C
Dm
G
Who came from town and city
C
G
C
And the village in the glen
F
C
F
For the likes of this thing
F
Bb
F
C
F
Bb
Farewell, fifty -five, farewell
F
C
F
Fare thee well, one and all,
Am
C
Dm
G
Every deed of reluctance
C
G
and forlorn withdrawal
C
F
C
F
On the glory route of fame
Am
F
C
Farewell, fifty -five, farewell
F
Bb
F
G
C
Farewell, fifty -five,
F
Bb
F
Dm
G
C
farewell
G
C
G
Hi -jump and you're done, you're listed
C
G
Hi -jump and you're through the new
C
Dm
C
Hi -jump and you're done, you're listed
F
G
C
Dm
G
C
For a war we the soldiers knew
Dm
G
he'll enter a line or more
six feet two
F
G
And he's fought a war
where the soldiers knew
C
G
Hey, jump when you're
Dm
G
Hey, jump when you're foolin' new
C
Dm
C
Hey, jump when you're glad
you're listenin'
F
G
C
Fought a war where the soldiers knew
F
G
Fought a war where the
C
F
soldiers knew
Dm
G
C
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