3 Chords used in the song: C, F, G

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[Verse]
C
F
G
C
Well Scotsman clad in kilt left the bar one evening fairC
F
C
G
One could tell by how he walked, that he'd drunk more than his share.
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C
F
G
He stumbled on until he could no longer keep his feet,
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F
G
C
Then he staggered off into the grass to sleep beside the street.
[Chorus]
F
C
G
Ring ding diddle iddle I dee oh, ring di diddle I Oh
C
F
G
C
He staggered off into the grass to sleep beside the street.
[Verse]
C
F
G
C
Later on two young and lovely girls just happened by,C
F
C
G
One says to the other with a twinkle in her eye.F
C
F
G
See yon sleeping Scotsman, so strong and handsome built,
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C
I wonder if it's true what they don't wear beneath the kilt.
[Chorus]
F
C
G
Ring ding diddle iddle I dee oh, ring di diddle I Oh
C
F
G
C
I wonder if it's true what they don't wear beneath the kilt.
[Verse]
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C
They crept up to that sleeping Scotsman quiet as could be,C
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C
G
Lifted up his kilt above the waist so they could see.F
C
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And there behold for them to view beneath his Scottish skirt,
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F
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C
Was nothing more than God had graced him with upon his birth.
[Chorus]
F
C
G
Ring ding diddle iddle I dee oh, ring di diddle I Oh
C
F
G
C
Was nothing more than God had graced him with upon his birth.
[Verse]
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C
They marveled for a moment then one said we'd best be gone,C
F
C
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Let's leave a present for our friend before we move along.F
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As a gift they left a blue silk ribbon, tied into a bow,
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C
Around the bonnie star of the Scots kilt lifting show.
[Chorus]
F
C
G
Ring ding diddle iddle I dee oh, ring di diddle I Oh
C
F
G
C
Around the bonnie star of the Scots kilt lifting show.
[Verse]
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C
The Scotsman woke to nature's call and stumbled towards a tree,C
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C
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Behind a bush he lifts his kilt and gawks at what he sees.F
C
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Then in a startled voice he says to what's before his eyes,
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C
My friend I dunno where you've been but I see you've won first prize.
[Chorus]
F
C
G
Ring ding diddle iddle I dee oh, ring di diddle I Oh
C
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C
My friend I dunno where you've been but I see you've won first prize.
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