Artisto: | The Proclaimers (English) |
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The Proclaimers - Scotland’s story (orig. = capo 2nd)
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Michael McGrory from west Donegal,
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you came to Glasgow with nothing at all.
D G A
You fought the landlord, then the Africa Korps,
D A D
when you came to Glasgow with nothing at all.
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Abraham Caplan from Vilnius, you came,
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you were heading for New York, but Leith's where stayed.
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You built a great business which benefits all,
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since you came to this land with nothing at all.
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In Scotland's story I read that they came,
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the Gael and the Pict, the Angle and Dane.
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But so did the Irishman, Jew and Ukraine,
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they're all Scotland's Story and they're all worth the same.
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Joseph D'Angelo dreams of the days,
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when Italian kids in the Grassmarket play.
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We burned out his shop, when the boys went to war,
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but auld Joe's a big man and he forgave all.
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In Scotland's story I am told that they came,
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the Gael and the Pict, the Angle and Dane.
G A
But where's all the Chinese and Indian names?
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They're in my land’s story and they're all worth the same.
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Christina McKay, I learned of your name,
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how you travelled south from Delny one day.
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You raised a whole family in one room they say,
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and the “X” on the line stands in place of your name.
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So in the old story I'll bet that I came
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from Gael and Pict and Angle and Dane.
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And a poor migrant girl who could not write her name,
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it's a common old story, but it's mine just the same.
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All through the story the immigrants came,
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the Gael and the Pict, the Angle and Dane.
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From Pakistan, England and from the Ukraine,
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we're all Scotland's story and we're all worth the same.
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Your Scotland's story is worth just the same.