Wha'll Be King But Charlie

By: Lady Carolina~Nairne
Tune: Tidy Woman
© Public Domain
Chorus 1
Come through the heather, around and gather You are the welcomer early Come round the flame, we are your kin For wha'll be King but Charlie Come through the heather, around and gather You are the welcomer early To crown your Rightful, Lawful King For wha'll be King but Charlie
Verse 1
The news fae moight, that came last night Will soothe your mind, but fairly For ships o' war hae just come in and landed Royal Charlie
Verse 2
The Heilan' clans wi' sword in hand Fae Johnny great stay early They to a man declare to stand Or fall wi' Royal Charlie
Verse 3
The Lowlands army great and small Wi' money ya' love and wealth They declared for Scotlands King and Law And spear ya wha' fer Charlie
Verse 4
And heres a Health tae Charlie's Cause Be it completened early His very name would warm the heart To arms for Royal Charlie
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