Margaret Songtext

For me and my true-love will never walk againon the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.Moira Anderson, eat your heart out!You-ou--You'll take the high road an' I'll take the low road,an' I'll be in Scotland before youfor me and my true-love we'll never walk againon the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch LomondYou'll take the acid an' I'll take the dope, an' I'll be stoned before youfor me an' my true-love, the drink waters' wellon the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.Step we gaily on we go, heel for heel and toe for toeArm in arm [an' row an' row all for Mhairi's wedding]Step we gaily [on we go, heel for heel and toe for toeArm in arm an' row an' row all for Mhairi's wedding]I said you, you, you, you'll take the high roadI said I'll, I'll, I'll, I'll take the low roadOn the lead guitar, from Yorkshire Mr. Stephen Rothery!I said you, you, you, you take the high roadI said I'll, I'll, I'll, I'll take the low roadOn the bass guitar, the backing vocal, from Aylesbury Mr. Peter Trawavas!I said you, you, you, you take the high roadI said I'll, I'll, I'll, I'll take the low roadOn the keyboards, From Dublin Mr. Mark Kelly!I said you, you--, you'll take the high roadI said I'll, I'll--, I'll take the low roadOn drums, per-cus-si-on, Mr. Michael "E.T." Pointer!And a very big round of applause, for yourself,one audience tonight. It takes two!On vocals, and percussion Fish! ... A dream fulfilled![Sweet Ma- Ma- Ma- Ma- Margaret]I said you take the high road [an' I'll take the low road,an' I'll be in Scotland before youfor me and my true-love we'll never meet againOn the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond][Sweet Ma- Ma- Ma- Ma- Margaret]The balcony: Sweet Ma- Ma- [Ma- Ma Margaret]Say yer Scottish: Sweet [Ma- Ma- Ma- Ma- Margaret]I said you'll take the high road[An' I'll take the low road, an' I'll be in Scotland before youfor me and my true-love we'll never meet again]On the bonnie, bonnie, bonnie, bonnie, bonnieBanks of Loch Lomond! Banks of Loch Lomond!Sweet Margaret, Sweet MargaretSweet Ma- Ma- Ma- Ma- Margaret!Thank you Edinburgh, godo night,we shall de-fi-nite-ly return