You jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear You jacobites by name, lend an ear You jacobites by name, your faults I will proclaim Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear What is right and what is wrong, by the law, by the law? What is right and what is wrong, by the law? What is right and what is wrong, a short sword or a long A weak arm or strong for to draw, for to draw A weak arm or strong for to draw You jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear You jacobites by name, lend an ear You jacobites by name, your faults I will proclaim Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear What makes heroic strife famed afar, famed afar? What makes heroic strife famed afar? What makes heroic strife, to wet the assassin's knife Or hunt a parent's life with bloody war, bloody war Or hunt a parent's life with bloody war? You jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear You jacobites by name, lend an ear You jacobites by name, your faults I will proclaim Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear Then leave your schemes alone in the state, in the state Then leave your schemes alone in the state Then leave your schemes alone, adore the rising Sun And leave a man undone to his fate, to his fate And leave a man undone to his fate You jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear You jacobites by name, lend an ear You jacobites by name, your faults I will proclaim Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Your doctrines I must blame, you shall hear