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FGollow ye, D7Follow ye, Gwhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
KGing o' the hielan' hD7earts, BoGnnie PrD7ince CGharlie.
GCam' ye by AEmthol, lGad wi' the philabeg
DAmown by the Tummel, or bCanks of the AmGarGry?
Saw ye the lDads, wi' their bConnets an' wGhite cockEmades
DoGwn from their Cmountains to Gfollow Prince CD7harlGie
FGollow ye, D7follow ye, Gwhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
LGang hae ye loEmv'd an' trGusted us fD7airlGy!
CGharlie, CD7harlCie, wGhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
KGing o' the hielan' hD7earts, boGnnie Prince CD7harlGie
GI hae but oEmne son, my gGallant young Donald;
AmBut had I ten, they would Cfollow Prince CAmharlGie;
GHealth to MacDoDnald and gaCllant Clan RGonEmald
ThGese are the Cmen I could tGrust with my D7CharGlie
FGollow ye, D7follow ye, Gwhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
LGang hae ye loEmv'd an' trGusted us fD7airlGy!
CGharlie, CD7harlCie, wGhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
KGing o' the hielan' hD7earts, boGnnie Prince CD7harlGie
GI'll go to LEmochiel, and AGppin, and kneel to them;
DAmown by Lord Murray and CRoy of KAmildarClie;
Brave MackinDtosh, he shall Cfly to the fGield wi' tEmhem;
GThese are the Cmen that will dGie for their D7CharGlie
FGollow ye, D7follow ye, Gwhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
LGang hae ye loEmv'd an' trGusted us fD7airlGy!
CGharlie, CD7harlCie, wGhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
KGing o' the hielan' hD7earts, boGnnie Prince CD7harlGie
DGown thro' the LoEmwlands, doGwn wi' the whigamore
LAmoyal true highlan'ers, Cdown wi' them rAmareGly;
Ronald and DDonald drive Con wi' the bGroad claymEmore
OGver the nCecks o' the fGoes o' Prince CD7harGlie
FGollow ye, D7follow ye, Gwhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
LGang hae ye loEmv'd an' trGusted us fD7airlGy!
CGharlie, CD7harlCie, wGhae wadnae fEmollow Cye?
KGing o' the hielan' hD7earts, boGnnie Prince CD7harlGie

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Cam Ye By Atholl

by The Corries

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(First two bars are generally not played to so the chords are optional, also played in 2/4)

G D7 G Em C

Follow ye, Follow ye, whae wadnae follow ye?

G D7 G D7 G

King o' the hielan' hearts, Bonnie Prince Charlie.

G Em G

Cam' ye by Athol, lad wi' the philabeg

Am C Am G

Down by the Tummel, or banks of the Garry?

D C G Em

Saw ye the lads, wi' their bonnets an' white cockades

G C G D7 G

Down from their mountains to follow Prince Charlie

G D7 G Em C

Follow ye, follow ye, whae wadnae follow ye?

G Em G D7 G

Lang hae ye lov'd an' trusted us fairly!

G D7 C G Em C

Charlie, Charlie, whae wadnae follow ye?

G D7 G D7 G

King o' the hielan' hearts, bonnie Prince Charlie

G Em G

I hae but one son, my gallant young Donald;

Am C Am G

But had I ten, they would follow Prince Charlie;

G D C G Em

Health to MacDonald and gallant Clan Ronald

G C G D7 G

These are the men I could trust with my Charlie

G D7 G Em C

Follow ye, follow ye, whae wadnae follow ye?

G Em G D7 G

Lang hae ye lov'd an' trusted us fairly!

G D7 C G Em C

Charlie, Charlie, whae wadnae follow ye?

G D7 G D7 G

King o' the hielan' hearts, bonnie Prince Charlie

G Em G

I'll go to Lochiel, and Appin, and kneel to them;

Am C Am C

Down by Lord Murray and Roy of Kildarlie;

D C G Em

Brave Mackintosh, he shall fly to the field wi' them;

G C G D7 G

These are the men that will die for their Charlie

G D7 G Em C

Follow ye, follow ye, whae wadnae follow ye?

G Em G D7 G

Lang hae ye lov'd an' trusted us fairly!

G D7 C G Em C

Charlie, Charlie, whae wadnae follow ye?

G D7 G D7 G

King o' the hielan' hearts, bonnie Prince Charlie

G Em G

Down thro' the Lowlands, down wi' the whigamore

Am C Am G

Loyal true highlan'ers, down wi' them rarely;

D C G Em

Ronald and Donald drive on wi' the broad claymore

G C G D7 G

Over the necks o' the foes o' Prince Charlie

G D7 G Em C

Follow ye, follow ye, whae wadnae follow ye?

G Em G D7 G

Lang hae ye lov'd an' trusted us fairly!

G D7 C G Em C

Charlie, Charlie, whae wadnae follow ye?

G D7 G D7 G

King o' the hielan' hearts, bonnie Prince Charlie

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