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Both Sides the Tweed

Both Sides the Tweed

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Edinburgh folksinger Dick Gaughan took an old song critical of the combining of the parliaments of Scotland and England in 1707, and made some "minor amendments to give it contemporary relevance." He put the words to a tune he composed himself, although many people still think it's a traditional song.




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