The news frae Moidart cam' yestreen Will soon gar monie ferlie For ships o' war hae just come in And landed Royal Charlie Come through the heather, around him gather Ye're a' the welcomer early Around him cling wi' a' your kin For wha'll be King but Charlie? The Hieland clans, wi' sword in hand Frae John o' Groats to Airlie Hae to a man declared to stand Or fa' wi' Royal Charlie Come through the heather, around him gather Ye're a' the welcomer early Around him cling wi' a' your kin For wha'll be King but Charlie? Then there's a health to Charlie's cause And be't complete and early His very name our heart's blood warms To arms for Royal Charlie Come through the heather, around him gather Ye're a' the welcomer early Around him cling wi' a' your kin For wha'll be King but Charlie? Come through the heather, around him gather Come Ronald, come Donald, come a' tagether And crown him rightful lawful King For wha'll be King but Charlie?