- G- - C- - G-
Scotland will flourish by the sweat of our labour
- C- - G- - D-
The strength of our will and the force of our mind
- G- - C- - G-
Forget the old battles, those days are over
- C- - G- - D- - G-
Hatred corrupts and friendship refines
- C- - G-
Let the Scots be a nation so proud of their heritage
- C- - G- - D-
Wi' an eye to the future and a heart to forgive
- G- - C- - G-
And let us be rid of those bigots and fools
- C- - D- - G-
Who will not let Scotland live and let live
- C- - G-
Let us govern our country wisely and fairly
- C- - G- - D-
Let each man and woman work with a will
- G- - C- - G-
And Scotland will flourish secure in the knowledge
- C- - G- - D- - G-
That we reap our own harvest and ring our own till
- C- - G-
And let us be known for our kind hospitality
- C- - G- - D-
A hand that is openly proffered to friends
- G- - C- - G-
A hard working people, proud and unbending
- C- - D- - G-
Scotland will thrive and win out in the end
- G- - C- - G-
Aye, Scotland will flourish by the sweat of our labour
- C- - G- - D-
The strength of our will and the force of our mind
- G- - C- - G-
Forget the old battles, those days are over
- C- - G- - D- - G-
Hatred corrupts and friendship refines
- C- - G-
So let us be known for our kind hospitality
- C- - G- - D-
A hand that is openly proffered to friends
- G- - C- - G-
A hard working people, proud and unbending
- C- - D- - G-
Scotland will thrive and win out in the end
