Dm       Am            Dm           Am
Charlie, Charlie, come owre frae Pitgair
    Dm          Am           Dm
And I'll gie ye oot all your orders
            C         Dm           Am
For I maun awa to the high Hielan' hills
     Dm                 Am            Dm
For awhile to leave the bonnie Buchan borders

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Dm       Am            Dm            Am
Charlie, Charlie, tak' notice what I say
    Dm        Am         Dm
And put every man to his station
              C         Dm           Am
For I'm gaun awa to yon high Hielan' hills
       Dm          Am            Dm
For to view a' the pairts o' the nation

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        Dm                Am              Dm          Am
Tae the loosin' ye'll put Shaw, ye'll put Sandison to ca'
       Dm              Am          Dm
To the colin ye'll put auld Andrew Kindness
                C        Dm                 Am
Ye'll gar Colliehill aye feed the thrashin' mill
    Dm          Am              Dm
An' see that he dee't wi' great fineness

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       Dm               Am             Dm         Am
To the gatherin' o' the hay, ye'll put little Isa Grey
    Dm            Am             Dm
And wi' her ye'll put her cousin Peggy
                  C          Dm                   Am
And in aneath the bands, its there ye'll put your hands
          Dm            Am          Dm
And ye'll see that they dee't richt tidy

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       Dm         Am          Dm           Am
As for you, Willy Burr, ye'll carry on the stir
          Dm          Am       Dm
And ye'll keep a' the lasses a-hyowin'
                       C                Dm         Am
And beware o' Shaw and Jeck, or they'll play you a trick
    Dm          Am            Dm
And set a' your merry maids a-mowin'

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        Dm         Am               Dm            Am
And for you, Annie Scott, ye'll put on the muckle pot
          Dm        Am        Dm
And ye'll mak' milk pottage a-plenty
               C              Dm             Am
For yon hungry brosers that's comin' frae Pitgair
            Dm         Am       Dm
And they're keepit aye sae bare scanty

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Dm       Am           Dm             Am
Charlie, Charlie, sae early's you'll rise
    Dm        Am        Dm
And see a' my merry men yokin'
               C               Dm             Am
And you, Missy Pope, ye'll sit in the parlour neuk
    Dm         Am             Dm
And keep a' my merry men frae smokin'