Verse
Cm D#
He watches for the gauger man that prowls the countryside,
Cm Fm Gm Cm
He hides his liquid treasure then waits for night and rides
Cm D#
O'er the Torrance burn tae Glesca where there's plenty that will buy her
Cm Fm Gm Cm
She's that sweet forbidden devil uisge beatha
[Chorus]
F D#
Whiskey is a deevil jaud that burns the brains o' man
Fm Gm
He'll dance or stagger sing or fight
Fm Gm
He'll argue black and blue is white
F D#
The fermer's wife the weeda and the weary workin' man
D# Cm
They fill the air wi' curses on that devil uisge beatha
[Verse 2]
Cm D#
G band o' wild marauders in the colours o' Colquhoun
Cm Fm Gm Cm
Were camped among the Campsie moors above the Lennoxtoon
Cm D#
The folk below were soon tae know they were clan Gregor men
Cm Fm Gm Cm
When they came sweepin' doon the Campsie Glen
[Verse 3]
Cm
They scattered a' before them a' the weemin and the bairns
D# Cm
They chased the fermin' workers and the fermers' fae their hames
Cm D#
They gathered up the cattle and they camped aside the hill
Cm Fm Gm Cm
And there they fun' the hidden whisky still
[Chorus]
F D#
Whiskey is a deevil jaud that burns the brains o' man
Fm Gm
He'll dance or stagger sing or fight
Fm Gm
He'll argue black and blue is white
F D#
The fermer's wife the weeda and the weary workin' man
D# Cm
They fill the air wi' curses on that devil uisge beatha
[Verse 4]
Cm D#
The Campsie men assembled then tae see what could be done
Cm Fm Gm Cm
But shepherd lads and cottars cannae match a hielan' band
Cm D#
They cursed the thievin' reivers and their heathen hielan cries
Cm Fm Gm Cm
As they drank their fill aneath the evenin' skies
[Chorus]
F D#
Whiskey is a deevil jaud that burns the brains o' man
Fm Gm
He'll dance or stagger sing or fight
Fm Gm
He'll argue black and blue is white
F D#
The fermer's wife the weeda and the weary workin' man
[Riff]
D# Cm
They fill the air wi' curses on that devil uisge beatha
[Verse 5]
Cm D#
Whisky is a devil jaud that burns the brains o' man
Cm Fm Gm Cm
For in the night the hielan' men fell drunk upon the grun
Cm D#
The Campsie men crept up to them and slew them as they lee
Cm Fm Gm Cm
And a' was back in order by the day
[Verse 6]
Cm
There's stills above the Clachan there's stills aroon the fells
D# Cm
There's stills aroon the countryside nae gauger man can smell
Cm D#
But the one that snared the Gregor was mair valuable than ten
Cm Fm Gm Cm
Tae the hones fermers o' the Campsie Glen
[Chorus]
F D#
Whiskey is a deevil jaud that burns the brains o' man
Fm Gm
He'll dance or stagger sing or fight
Fm Gm
He'll argue black and blue is white
F D#
The fermer's wife the weeda and the weary workin' man
D# Cm
They fill the air wi' curses on that devil uisge beatha
- 1. Chord Gitar Battlefield Band - The Devil Uisge Beatha Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
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