Scotland The Brave

	  		Verse 

G 
Hark when the night is falling 
G 
Hear! hear the pipes are calling, 

C          C 
Loudly and proudly calling, 

D 
Down through the glen. 

G 
There where the hills are sleeping, 

G 
Now feel the blood a-leaping, 

C           G 
High as the spirits 
       D            G 
of the old Highland men. 



G 
Towering in gallant fame, 

G 
Scotland my mountain hame, 

Em            D                A7      D  D7 
High may your proud standards, Gloriously wave, 

G 
Land of my high endeavour, 

G 
Land of the shining rivers, 

C          C 
Land of my heart for ever, 

D            G 
Scotland the brave. 



Verse 
G 
High in the misty Highlands, 

G 
Out by the purple islands, 

C             C 
Brave are the hearts that beat 

D 
Beneath Scottish skies. 

G 
Wild are the winds to meet you, 

G 
Staunch are the friends that greet you, 

C           G 
Kind as the love that shines 

          D        G 
from fair maidens' eyes. 


 
G 
Towering in gallant fame, 

G 
Scotland my mountain hame, 

Em            D                A7      D  D7 
High may your proud standards, Gloriously wave, 

G 
Land of my high endeavour, 

G 
Land of the shining rivers, 

C          C 
Land of my heart for ever, 

D            G 
Scotland the brave. 



Verse 
G 
Far off in sunlit places, 

G 
Sad are the Scottish faces, 

C           C 
Yearning to feel the kiss 

D 
Of sweet Scottish rain. 

G 
Where tropic skies are beaming, 

G 
Love sets the heart a-dreaming, 

C           G                D        G 
Longing and dreaming for the homeland again. 


 
G 
Towering in gallant fame, 

G 
Scotland my mountain hame, 

Em            D                A7      D  D7 
High may your proud standards, Gloriously wave, 

G 
Land of my high endeavour, 

G 
Land of the shining rivers, 

C          C 
Land of my heart for ever, 

D            G 
Scotland the brave.