The Corries – The Standard On The Braes O Mar (Guitar)

Capo 3
Key
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Chords

[Intro] G [Verse 1]
    G
[tab]   Am               D
Is up and streaming rarely,

    G
The gath'ring pipe on Lochnagar,

                     D     G
Is sounding loud and clearly,

    Em                Bm       Em
The Hieland men, frae hill and glen,

                    D
In martial hue with bonnet blue

    Em                G
Wi' belted plaids and burnished blades,

           D        G
Are comin' late and early
[Chorus]
   G
So up and join your noble chief,

     Am              D
Your banner flies so fairly

    G
Wha wadna say we’ll win the day,

                 D   G
Or dee for royal Jamie
[Verse 2]
    G
Wha wadna join our noble chief

    Am               D
The Drummond and Glengarry

  G
McGregor, Murray, Rollo, Keith,

                    D   G
Panmure and Gallant Harry

  Em                 Bm       Em
McDonald's men, Clan Ranald's men

                  D
Mckenzie's men, McGillvary's men

Em                     G
Strathallan's men, The Lowlan' men,

                 D  G
Of Callender and Airly.
[Chorus]
   G
So up and join your noble chief,

     Am              D
Your banner flies so fairly

    G
Wha wadna say we’ll win the day,

                 D   G
Or dee for royal Jamie
[Verse 3]
    G
Fy! Donald, up and let's awa

   Am           D
We canna langer parley,

     G
When Jamie's back is at the wa'

                    D   G
The lad we lo'e sae dearly.

      Em                Bm       Em
We'll go, we'll go, And meet the foe

                         D
And fling the plaid, And swing the blade,

    Em                G
And forward dash, And hack and slash,

                    D   G
And fley the German carlie!
[Chorus]
   G
So up and join your noble chief,

     Am              D
Your banner flies so fairly

    G
Wha wadna say we’ll win the day,

                 D   G
Or dee for royal Jamie
[Verse 4]
    G
The standard on the braes o' Mar,

   Am               D
Is up and streaming rarely,

    G
The gath'ring pipe on Lochnagar,

                     D     G
Is sounding loud and clearly,

    Em                Bm       Em
The Hieland men, frae hill and glen,

                    D
In martial hue with bonnet blue

    Em                G
Wi' belted plaids and burnished blades,

           D        G
Are comin' late and early
[Chorus]
   G
So up and join your noble chief,

     Am              D
Your banner flies so fairly

    G
Wha wadna say we’ll win the day,

                 D   G
Or dee for royal Jamie
[Outro]
    G
Wha wadna say we’ll win the day,

                 D   G
Or dee for royal Jamie