The Corries – The Roses Of Prince Charles (Guitar)

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Come now, gather now, here, where the flowers grow, white is the blossom as the snow on the Ben

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Hear now freedom's call, we'll make a solemn vow, now by the roses of Prince Char-lie

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Fight again at Bannockburn, yer battleaxe to wield,

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fight wi’ your grandsires, on Flodden's bloody field.

D                      A                A7
Fight at Culloden, the bonnie prince to shield,

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fight by the roses of Prince Char-lie. 

D         A           D                             G            D              G           A
Come now, gather now, here, where the flowers grow, white is the blossom as the snow on the Ben

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Hear now freedom's call, we'll make a solemn vow, now by the roses of Prince Char-lie

D                           A               A7
Spirits o' the banished, in far and distant lands,

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carved out a new world, wi' sweat, blood an' hands.

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Return now in glory, an' on the silver sand,

G            D               A    D
fight by the roses of Prince Char-lie

D         A           D                             G            D              G           A
Come now, gather now, here, where the flowers grow, white is the blossom as the snow on the Ben

D        A               D                        G          D               A    D
Hear now freedom's call, we'll make a solemn vow, now by the roses of Prince Char-lie

D                                          A                 A7
Tak' ye strength by the green fields, that blanket peats an' coal,

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ships frae the Clyde have a nation in their hold.

D                           A                 A7
The water o' life, some men need to make them bold,

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black gold and fishes frae the sea man

D         A           D                             G            D              G           A
Come now, gather now, here, where the flowers grow, white is the blossom as the snow on the Ben

D        A               D                        G          D               A    D
Hear now freedom's call, we'll make a solemn vow, now by the roses of Prince Char-lie