Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won? Oor friends, they came tae protect us Oor friends, they bade us bide Oor friends left us standing there naked Wi' nae place left tae hide Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won? Oor neighbors, they came wi' a hundred year hate Oor neighbors, they came wi' guns Oor neighbors, they came for oor menfolk An' they slew them, everyone Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won? I hae sought oot yer grave wi' my mither I hae sought oot yer grave in vain I hae sought the bare banes o' the truth and the men Faither, whaur are ye lain?
Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won? I hae cried oot yer name tae the four winds I hae cried oot yer name 'til the dawn I hae cried in the arms o' yer sister dear Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won? I hae dream'd o' yer breath upon me I hae dream'd o' yer yellow hair I hae dream'd o' the sounds o' yer dying love Whaur dae ye lie, my dear? Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won? Whaur dae ye lie, my faither? Whaur dae ye lie, my son? Whaur dae ye lie, my ane true love? When will the truth be won?