lirik lagu the battle of harlaw – the corries
and cam’ ye frae the hielans man
cam’ ye a’ the wey?
saw ye macdonald and a’ his men
as they cam’ in frae skye?
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
and cam’ ye near and near eneuch
did ye their numbers see?
come tell to me john hielanman
what might their numbers be?
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
well i cam’ in by the garioch land
doon by nether ha’
i saw macdonald and a’ his men
a*marching tae harlaw
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
the hielanmen with their long swords
fell in at us fu’ sair
and they drave back wir lawlanmen
three acres breadth or mair
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
lord forbes tae his brother did say:
“o, brother, dinnaye see?
they’ve drave us back on ilka side
and we’ll be forced tae flee!”
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
“oh no, no, no, my brother dear
this thing it maunna’ be
ye’ll tak yer guid sword in yer haun’
an’ ye’ll gan’ in wi’ me!”
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
the first blow that lord forbes struck
the sword ran in, in hale
the second blow lord forbes struck
the great macdonald fell
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
sic a cry frae among the hielanmen
when ye see their leader fa’
they cairtit him and buirit him
along by fair harlaw
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
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gin anyun’ should spier at ye
for them that’s gone awa’
just tell them plain an’ unco plain
they’re sleepin’ at harlaw
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
wey a diddum a*do and a dree and a drum
diddum de*droo drum drae
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