Hugh The Graeme Cifras

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Our lords hae to the hunting gane
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A-hunting o' the fallow dear
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And they hae gripped Hughie Graham
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For stealing o' the bishop's mare
 
[Verse 2]
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Well lowse my right hand free, he said
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And put my brand intae the same
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He's ne'er in Carlisle toon the day
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Daur tell the tale tae Hughie Graham
 
 
[Instrumental Verse]
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[Verse 3]
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They've ta'en him tae the gallows hill
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And he looke`d up at the gallows tree
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Yet ne'er did colour leave his cheek
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Nor did he even blink his ee
 
[Verse 4]
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And ye may gie my brother James
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My sword that's bent in the middle clear
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And bid him come at twelve o'clock
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To see me pay the bishop's mare
 
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[Verse 5]
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And ye may gie to my brother John
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My sword that's bent in the middle broon
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And bid him come at two o'clock
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To see his brother Hugh cut down
 
[Verse 6]
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And ye may tell my kith and kin
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I never did disgrace their blood
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And if they meet the bishop's cloak
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To mak' it shorter by the hood
 
[Outro]
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