The Scotsman
Seamus Kennedy
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D Oh a Scotsman dressed all in hisG A D kilt left the bar one evening fairD G And one could tell by the way heD walked he'd drunk more than hisA shareG He staggered 'round until he couldD A no longer keep his feetD G And he stumbled off into theA D grass to sleep beside the street [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G And he stumbled off into theA D grass to sleep beside the street [Verse 2]D G Now about that time two young andA D lovely girls were passing byD G And one looked to the other with aD A twinkle in her eyeG D "See yon sleeping Scotsman soA strong and handsome built?D G I wonder if it's true that heA D wears nothing beneath his kilt" [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G I wonder if it's true that heA D wears nothing beneath his kilt" [Verse 3]D G They crept up to the sleepingA D Scotsman quiet as could beD G And lifted up his kilt about anD A inch so they could seeG Lo and behold for them to viewD A beneath the Scottish skirtD G Was nothing more than God hadA D graced him with upon his birth [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G Was nothing more than God hadA D graced him with upon his birth [Verse 4]Continúa después del anuncioD G They marveled for a minute thenA D they said "we must be gone.D G D Let's leave him a souvenirA before we travel on"G As a gift they left a blue silkD A ribbon tied into a bowD G Around the bonny star theA D Scotsman's kilt did lift and show [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G Around the bonny star theA D Scotsman's kilt did lift and show [Verse 5]D G Now the Scotsman rose to Nature'sA D call and headed for the treesD G He lifted up his kilt and then heD A gawks at what he seesG And in his drunken voice he saysD A to what's before his eyesD G "Oh lad I don't know where you'veA been but I see you've won firstD prize" [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G "Oh lad I don't know where you'veA been but I see you've won firstD prize" [Verse 6]D G Our Scottish friend still dressedA D in kilt continued down the streetD G He hadn’t gone 10 yards or moreD A when a girl he chanced to meetG She said, I've heard what’s underD A there, please tell me is it so.D G He said, just slip your hand upA D miss if you'd really like to know. [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G He said, just slip your hand upA D miss if you'd really like to know. [Verse 7]D G She put her hand right up hisA D kilt and much to her surpriseD G The Scotsman he did smile at herD A and got a twinkle in his eyes.G She cried, Why Sir that’sD A gruesome! And then she heard him roarD G If you reach your hand right upA again you’ll find it’s grew someD more! [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G If you reach your hand right upA again you’ll find it’s grew someD more! [Verse 8]D G Now the Scotsman’s hands wereA numb with drink and his head wasD spinning round.D G He couldn’t get that ribbon off soD A homeward he was boundG His wife she caught a flash ofD A blue as he took off his clothesD G And it piqued her curiosity as oneA D might well suppose. [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G A D And it piqued her curiosity as one might well suppose. [Verse 9]D G Well then she asked her husbandA D where he’d been and what he’d doneD G He said there’d been a contest atD A the pub and that he’d wonG She cried, “did you show thatD A thing off In front of all those men?"D G "I did not show it all my loveA D but I showed enough to win." [Chorus]G Ring ding diddle dliddle aye E O,D A ring aye diddly I OhD G "I did not show it all my loveA D but I showed enough to win."
