Come now gather now, here where the flowers grow White is the blossom as the snow on the ben Hear now, freedom's call, we'll make a solemn vow Now by the roses o' Prince Charlie Fight again at Bannockburn yer battleaxe tae wield Fight wi yer grandsires on Florran's bloody field Fight at Culloden, the Bonnie Prince tae shield Fight by the roses o' Prince Charlie Spirits o' the banished, in far an' distant lands Carved out the new world wi' sweat, blood an' hand Return now in glory an' on the silver sand Fight by the roses o' Prince Charlie Tak' yer strength fae the green fields that blanket peat and coal Ships fae the Clyde have a nation in their hold The water of life, some men need tae mak' them bold Black gold and fishes fae the sea, man