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- Time: 2/2 Tenor: C Bass: CINTRO (RECITE, TAP BEAT ON GUITAR):
- * * * *. . . There's an old Australian stockman
- * * * *Lying, dying And he gets himself up onto one elbow* * * *
- And he turns to his mates, who are gathered round him . . and he says1 4 5 1
- Watch me wallaby's feed, mate, watch me wallaby's feed1 4 5 1They're a dangerous breed, mate, so watch me wallaby's feed (All together now)
- CHORUS:1 4 57 1
- Tie me kangaroo down sport, tie me kangaroo down1 4 57 1Tie me kangaroo down sport, tie me kangaroo down (All together now)
- Keep me cockatoo cool, Curl, keep me cockatoo cool
- Don't go acting the fool, Curl, just keep me cockatoo coolTake me koala back, Jack, take me Koala back
- He lives somewhere out on the track, Mac, so take me koala backLet me Abos go loose, Lew, let me Abos go loose
- They're of no further use, Lew, so let me Abos go loose ...(Modern: substitute "mongoose" for "Abos", less derogatory!)
- Mind me platypus duck, Bill, mind me playtpus duckDon't let him go running amuck, Bill, mind me platypus duck
- Play your didgeridoo, Blue, play your didgeridooKeep playing 'til I shoot through, Blue, play your didgeridoo
- Tan me hide when I'm dead, Fred, Tan me hide when I'm deadSo we tanned his hide when he died, Clyde(SPOKEN) And that's it hanging on the shed
- ENDING: LAST CHORUS, OMITTING THE "All together now", hold last note
- NOTES:- L1: 17 on first "wallaby", 2m7 on "mate"- L2: 17 on "dangerous", 2m7 on "mate"
- - C1,C3: 17 on first "kangaroo", 2m7 on "sport"SYMBOLS:
- - Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord- Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure- Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure
- CHORDS (Number System):- Example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- - Key of C: C D E F G A B
- PLAY TOO ..
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