Intro C G C
Chorus
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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Campbeltown Loch och-aye
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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I would drink you dry
Verse 1
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Now Campbeltown Loch is a beautiful place
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But the price of the whiskey is grim.
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How nice it would be if the whiskey was free
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And the Loch was filled up to the brim
Chorus
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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Campbeltown Loch och-aye
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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I would drink you dry
Verse 2
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I’d buy a yacht with the money I’ve got
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And I’d anchor it out in the bay
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If I wanted a sip I’d go in for a dip
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I’d be swimmin’ by night and by day
Chorus
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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Campbeltown Loch och-aye
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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I would drink you dry
Verse 2
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We’d have a gathering of the clans
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They’d come from near and far
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I can see them grin as they’re wading in
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And shouting “Slainte mhor!”
Chorus
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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Campbeltown Loch och-aye
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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I would drink you dry
Verse 3
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But what if the boat should overturn
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And drowned in the Loch was I
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You’d hear me shout you’d hear me call out
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“What a wonderful way to die !”
Chorus
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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Campbeltown Loch och-aye
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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I would drink you dry
Verse 4
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But what’s this I see ochone for me
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It’s a vision to make your blood freeze
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It’s the police afloat in a dirty big boat
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And they’re shouting “time gentlemen please!”
Chorus
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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Campbeltown Loch och-aye
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Campbeltown Loch I wish you were whiskey
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I would drink you dry