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ha' ye been a' the day? Bonnie laddie, Hielan' laddie
 Saw ye him that' far awa'
 Bonnie laddie, Hielan' laddie
 On his head a bonnet blue
Bonnie laddie, Hielan' laddie
 Tartan plaid and Hielan' trews
 Bonnie laddie, Hielan' laddie
 
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he drew his gude braid-sword Then he gave his royal word.
 Frae the field he ne'er wad flee
 Wi' his friends wad live or dee.
 Geordie sits in Charlie's chair
But I think he'll no bide there.
 Charlie yet shall mount the throne
 Weel ye ken it is his own.
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