Alex Campbell - Jolly beggarman

^GThere was a jolly begging man And a ^Cbegging he was ^Embound And ^Ghe took up his ^Cquarters In^Gto a land'art ^Dtoun

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving ^G

^GHe would neither lie in barn Nor ^Cyet would he in ^Embyre But ^Gin ahint the ^Cha-door Or ^Gelse afore the ^Dfire

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight We'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving ^G

^GThe beggar's bed was made at een Wi ^Cgood clean straw and ^Emhay And ^Gin ahint the ^Cha-door And ^Gthere the beggar ^Dlay

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight We'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving

Up ^Graise the goodman's dochter She ^Craced to bar the ^Emdoor And ^Gthere she saw the ^Cbeggarman A-^Glying on the ^Dfloor

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight We'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving

He ^Gtook a horn frae at his side And ^Cblew baith loud and ^Emshrill And ^Gfour-and-twenty ^Cbelted knights Come ^Gskipping o'er the ^Dhill

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight We'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving

And ^Ghe took out his little knife Loot ^Ca' his duddies ^Emfa And ^Ghe was the brawest ^Cgentleman That there ^Gwas amang them ^Da'

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight We'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving

Yer ^Gbeggar was a cliver loon And ^Che lap shoulder ^Emheight "Oh ^Gaye, for sicken ^Cquarters As ^GI got yester ^Dnight"

And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-roving Sae ^Clate intae the ^Emnight We'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Croving Let the ^Gmoon shine e'er sae ^Dbright And we'll ^Ggang nae mair a-^Emroving ^G