Tom: D
D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie
G D G D
Dear Charlie, brave Charlie,
A7 D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie,
A7 D
And dine wi' McLain!
[Chorus]
D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie
G D G D
Dear Charlie, brave Charlie,
A7 D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie,
A7 D
And dine wi' McLain!
D
And though you be weary,
G D G D
We'll mak' your head cheery,
A7 D
And welcome tae Charlie
A7 D
And his loyal train!
[Verse 1]
D G
We'll bring doon the red deer
E7 A
We'll bring doon the black steer
D G
The lang thru the bracken
D A
And the doe frae the ben
G D
The salt sea we'll harry
A7
And bring tae ye, Charlie
G D
The cream from the bothy
A7 D
And the cock frae the pen
[Chorus]
D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie
G D G D
Dear Charlie, brave Charlie,
A7 D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie,
A7 D
And dine wi' McLain!
D
And though you be weary,
G D G D
We'll mak' your head cheery,
A7 D
And welcome tae Charlie
A7 D
And his loyal train!
[Verse 2]
D G
And you will drink freely
E7 A
The juice of Glen Sheelie
D G
That streamed in the starlight
D A
When Kings dinnae ken
G D
And deep be your mead
A7
Of the wine that is red
G D
Tae drink t'your Sire
A7 D
And his friend, The McLain!
[Chorus]
D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie
G D G D
Dear Charlie, brave Charlie,
A7 D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie,
A7 D
And dine wi' McLain!
D
And though you be weary,
G D G D
We'll mak' your head cheery,
A7 D
And welcome tae Charlie
A7 D
And his loyal train!
[Verse 3]
D G
If we do invite ye
E7 A
What more can delight ye
D G
It's ready, a troop of
D A
Our bold Heiland men!
G D
They'll range on the heather
A7
Wi' bayonet and feather
G D
Strong arms and broad claymores,
A7 D
Three hundred and ten!
[Chorus]
D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie
G D G D
Dear Charlie, brave Charlie,
A7 D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie,
A7 D
And dine wi' McLain!
D
And though you be weary,
G D G D
We'll mak' your head cheery,
A7 D
And welcome tae Charlie
A7 D
And his loyal train!
[Outro]
A7 D
Come o'er the stream, Charlie,
A7 D
And dine wi' McLain!
