The John McLean March

歌詞

Hey Mac, did you see him as he cam' doon by Gorgie Awa' o'er the Lammerlaw and north o' the Tay Yon man is comin' and the hale toon is turnin' oot We're a' sure he'll win back tae Glesga the day The jiners and hauders-on are marchin frae Clydebank Come on noo and hear him he'll be ower thrang tae bide Turn oot Jock and Jimmy leave the crane and the muckle gantry Great John MacLean has come hame tae the Clyde Argyle Street and London Road's the route that we're marchin The lads frae the Broomielaw are here tae a man Hey Neil whaur's your hauderums, ye big Hielan teuchter Get your pipes mate an march at the heid o' the clan Hello Pat Malone, I knew you'd be here, son The red and the green, lad, will march side by side The Gorbals is his the day and Glesga belangs tae him Great John MacLean has come hame tae the Clyde Forward tae Glesca Green we'll merch in guid order Will grips his banner weill, that boy isnae blate! Aye, weill, man, thair's Johnnie nou, that's him thair the bonnie fechter Lenin's his feir, laud, and Liebknecht's his mate Tak tent whan he's speakin for thae'll mind whit he said here In Glesca, our city, an the hail warl besides Och man the scarlet's bonnie, here's tae ye Heilan Shonie Great John Maclean's comin hame tae the Clyde Aye weill, whan it's feenisht A'll awa back tae Springburn Come hame tae yer tea, John, we'll sune hae ye fed It's hard wark the speakin, och, A'm shair he'll be tired the nicht A'll sleep on the flair, mac, an gie John the bed The hail city's quiet nou, it kens that he's restin At hame wi's Glesca freens, thair fame an thair pride The red will be worn, ma lauds, an Scotlan will rise again Great John Maclean has come hame tae the Clyde Hey Mac, did you see him as he cam' doon by Gorgie Awa' o'er the Lammerlaw and north o' the Tay Yon man is comin' and the hale toon is turnin' oot Great John Maclean has come hame tae the Clyde