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