Seven Nations - Johnny Cope Lyrics
Cope sent a message from Dunbarsayin Charlie meet me if you dareand I'll learn you the art if warif you'll meet me in the morningHey, now johnny are you wailin yetand are your drums a' beatin yetif your walkin I would waityou're goin to the coals in the morningWhen Charlie looked the letter uponhe drew his sword his scabbard fromfollow me my merry menand we'll meet Johnny Cope in the morningHey, now johnny are you wailin yetand are your drums a' beatin yetif your walkin I would waityou're goin to the coals in the morningWhen Johnny Cope he heard of thishe thought it wouldn't be amissto have a horse in readinessto flee far away in the morningGo now Johnny get up and runthe highland pipes are makin a dinit's better to sleep in a hail skinit will be a bloody morningWhen Johnny Cope to Dunbar camehe asked of him,