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