Massacre Of Glencoe Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Chorus

Oh cruGel is the snow that sCweeps GlenGcoe

GAnd covers the grave o' DonDald

And cruel Gwas the foe thatC raped GlencGoe

And murderCed the Dhouse o' MacDonaldG

Verse 1

They cGame through the blizDzard, we offered them Gheat

A roofD o'wer their heads, dGry shoes for their fDeet.

We winGed them and dDined them, they Gate of our meat

And sClept in the houseD O' MacDonGald

Chorus

Oh cruGel is the snow that sCweeps GlenGcoe

GAnd covers the grave o' DonDald

And cruel Gwas the foe thatC raped GlencGoe

And murderCed the Dhouse o' MacDonaldG

They cGame from Fort WDilliam with murGder mind

The CaDmpbell's had orders, King WilGliam had sigDned

Put aGll to the swDord, these words underGlined

And lCeave none alive calledD MacDonaGld

Chorus

Oh cruGel is the snow that sCweeps GlenGcoe

GAnd covers the grave o' DonDald

And cruel Gwas the foe thatC raped GlencGoe

And murderCed the Dhouse o' MacDonaldG

They cGame in the nDight when the mGen were asleep

That bDand of Argyles, through sGnow soft and dDeep.

Like muGrdering fDoxes, amoGngst helpless sheep

They slCaughtered the houseD O'MacDonaGld

Chorus

Oh cruGel is the snow that sCweeps GlenGcoe

GAnd covers the grave o' DonDald

And cruel Gwas the foe thatC raped GlencGoe

And murderCed the Dhouse o' MacDonaldG

Some dieGd in their bDeds at the haGnds of the foe

Some flDed in the night, and were Glost in the snDow.

SomeG lived to accuse Dhim, that stGruck the first blow

But goCne was the house ofD MacDonaGld

Chorus

Oh cruGel is the snow that sCweeps GlenGcoe

GAnd covers the grave o' DonDald

And cruel Gwas the foe thatC raped GlencGoe

And murderCed the Dhouse o' MacDonaldG