Ye Jacobites by Name

A song in the key of Em

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Abc sheet music for Ye Jacobites by Name
X:2224 T:Ye Jacobites by Name R:song C:Words by Robert Burns (1759-1796), Scotland Z:id:hn-song-52 M:2/4 L:1/8 K:Em E | E>F ED | B,2 GG | G2 FE | F3 E | E>F ED | B,A, B,D | E4 | z3 || F | G>G GA | B3 B | AF DF | A3 B | BE ED | B,A, B,D | E2 GA | A3 B | BE ED | B,A, B,D | E4 | z3 || W:Chorus: W:Ye Jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear! W:Ye Jacobites by name, lend an ear, W:Ye Jacobites by name, your faults I will proclaim, W:Your doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear, W:Your doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear. W: W:What is right, and what is wrong, by the law, by the law? W:What is right, and what is wrang, by the law? W:What is right, and what is Wrong? A short sword or a long, W:A weak arm or a strong, for to draw, for to draw, W:A weak arm or a strong, for to draw. W: W:Chorus W: W:What makes heroic strife, famed afar, famed afar? W:What makes heroic strife famed afar? W:What makes heroic strife? To whet the assassin's knife, W:And haunt a parent's life, wi' bloody war, bloody war, W:And haunt a parent's life, wi' bloody war. W: W:Chorus W: W:Then leave your schemes alone, in the state, in the State! W:Then leave your schemes alone, in the State! W:Then leave your schemes alone, adore the rising sun, W:And leave a man undone, to his fate, to his fate! W:And leave a man undone, to his fate! W: W:Chorus
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