i find it sounds better and is easier in C .
if your having trouble youtube “the scotsman irish rovers” or msg me and ill try help .
C F G C
a scotsman clad in a kilt left the bar one evening fair
C F C G
and one could tell by how he walked he’d drunk more than his share
F C G
he stumbled on until he could no longer keep his feet
C G C F G C
then he staggered off into the grass to sleep beside the street
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
he stumbled off into the grass to sleep beside the street
C F G C
later on two young and lovely girls just happened by
C F C G
and one says to the other with a twinkle in her eye
F C G
“you see yon sleeping scotsman – so strong and handsome built
C G C F G C
i wonder if it’s true what they don’t wear beneath the kilt?”
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
“i wonder if it’s true what they don’t wear beneath the kilt?”
C F G C
they crept up to the sleeping scotsman quiet as could be
C F C G
lifted up his kilt above the waist so they could see
F C G
and there behold for them to view beneath his scottish skirt
C G C F G C
was nothing but what god had graced him with upon his birth
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
was nothing but what god had graced him with upon his birth
C F G C
they marveled for a moment then one said “we’d best be gone ,
C F C G
but let’s leave a present for our friend before we move along”
F C G
so as a gift they left a blue silk ribbon – tied into a bow
C G C F G C
around the bonnie star of the scot’s kilt – lifting show
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
around the bonnie star of the scot’s kilt – lifting show
C F G C
the scotsman woke to nature’s call and stumbled toward the trees
C F C G
behind a bush he lifts his kilt and he gawks at what he sees
F C G
then in a startled voice he says to what’s before his eyes
C G C F G C
“my friend , i don’t know where you been , but i see you won first prize
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
“my friend , i don’t know where you been , but i see you won first prize .
i find it sounds better and is easier in C .
if your having trouble youtube “the scotsman irish rovers” or msg me and ill try help .
C F G C
a scotsman clad in a kilt left the bar one evening fair
C F C G
and one could tell by how he walked he’d drunk more than his share
F C G
he stumbled on until he could no longer keep his feet
C G C F G C
then he staggered off into the grass to sleep beside the street
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
he stumbled off into the grass to sleep beside the street
C F G C
later on two young and lovely girls just happened by
C F C G
and one says to the other with a twinkle in her eye
F C G
“you see yon sleeping scotsman – so strong and handsome built
C G C F G C
i wonder if it’s true what they don’t wear beneath the kilt?”
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
“i wonder if it’s true what they don’t wear beneath the kilt?”
C F G C
they crept up to the sleeping scotsman quiet as could be
C F C G
lifted up his kilt above the waist so they could see
F C G
and there behold for them to view beneath his scottish skirt
C G C F G C
was nothing but what god had graced him with upon his birth
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
was nothing but what god had graced him with upon his birth
C F G C
they marveled for a moment then one said “we’d best be gone ,
C F C G
but let’s leave a present for our friend before we move along”
F C G
so as a gift they left a blue silk ribbon – tied into a bow
C G C F G C
around the bonnie star of the scot’s kilt – lifting show
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
around the bonnie star of the scot’s kilt – lifting show
C F G C
the scotsman woke to nature’s call and stumbled toward the trees
C F C G
behind a bush he lifts his kilt and he gawks at what he sees
F C G
then in a startled voice he says to what’s before his eyes
C G C F G C
“my friend , i don’t know where you been , but i see you won first prize
F C G
ring ding deedle deedle di – de – o , ring di deedle o dee
C G C F G C
“my friend , i don’t know where you been , but i see you won first prize .
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