Barbara Dickson

Parcel Of Rogues(Chords)

Barbara Dickson

Key: C

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Capo on 4th fret
	        
 


Intro: C  G Am G F C F    Am  Em  Am  G 

verse 1: 
    Am              F        C 
Fareweel tae a' oor Scottish fame  
    Dm               Am Em 
Fareweel oor ancient glory  
    Am        F                C 
Fareweel e'en tae oor Scottish name 
    Dm                   Am Em 
Sae famed in the martial story  


verse 2: 
    Am                 C 
Noo Sark runs o'er the Solway Sands  
    Am         Dm      Am F 
And Tweed runs tae the ocean 
    C    G     Am G      F  C     F 
Tae mark where England's province stands 
       C         Dm          F Am     Em    Am    G 
Such a parcel of rogues in a nation 


verse 3: 
     Am                   F        C 
What force or guile could ne'er subdue 
        Dm           Am Em 
Through many warlike ages__ 
   Am          F           C 
Is wrought now by a coward few 
    Dm                Am Em 
For hireling traitors wages 


verse 4: 
    Am               C 
The English steel we could disdain 
  Am          Dm       Am F 
Secure in our valour's station 
    C  G    Am   G   F    C   F 
But English gold has been oor bane 
       C         Dm          F Am      Em    Am    G 
Such a parcel of rogues in a nation 


VERSE 5: 
    Am             F        C 
Oh, would or I had seen the day 
     Dm                 Am   Em 
That treason thus could fell us 
   Am        F                C 
My auld grey heid had lain in clay 
    Dm              Am Em 
Wi' Bruce and loyal Wallace 


VERSE 6: 
    Am                   C 
But pith and power, till my last hour 
     Am        Dm   Am F 
I'll mak' this declaration 
       C      G   Am   G   F  C    F 
We are bought and sold for English gold 
       C         Dm          F Am      
Such a parcel of rogues in a nation 


OUTRO: Em   Am   G   C G Am G F C F
	        

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