DENVER JOHN - "sing australia" Tablature

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Sing Australia 4/4 John Denver Asus4 = X02230
From the album Higher Ground
Standard Tuning No Capo Reworked by Ken Lee
Intro: D about six bars Corrections or Comments kandvlee@shaw.ca

/ Asus4 / D
I come / to Aus - / tralia,
/ Asus4 / D
As / many people / do,
/ Asus4 / D
To / see the old / Koala,
/ Asus4 - A / D
Hitch a / ride on a Kanga - / roo,

/ A-sus4 / D
To / hear some - body / call me mate, and
Asus4 / D
Call somebody / blue,
/ Asus4 / D
To / hear an abo - / rigine
Asus4 - A / D
Play a Didgeri - / doo.

Asus4 / D
Some of you came as / prisoners,
/ Asus4 / D
Two / centuries / ago,
Asus4 / D
Some of you came as / Kings and Queens,
/ Asus4 / D
Your / blessings to be - / stow,

/ Asus4 / D
Some of you / stand all / swelled with pride,
Asus4 / D
Some with shattered / wings,
/ Asus4 / D
But / all of us come with / open hearts,
/ Asus4 - A / D
To / hear Aus - tralia / sing.

/ G / D
In the / deserts, in the / cities,
/ G / D
In the / mountains and in the / sea,
/ G / D
In the / stories and in the / people,
/ Asus4 - A / D
I can / hear Aus - tralia / sing.

Asus4 - / D
Waltzing Ma - / tilda,
/ Asus4 / D
The / men of Galli - / poli,
Asus4 / D
Clancy of the / Overflow and,
Asus4 / D
Crocodile Dun - / dee,

/ Asus4 / D
The / myth of all cre - / ation,
/ Asus4 / D
The / teaching of Ba - ia / me,
/ Asus4 / D
The / legends of the / dreamtime,
/ Asus4 - A / D
For / all eter - ni - / ty, and

Asus4 / D
In this cele - / bration,
/ Asus4 / D
A / brief two hundred / years,
/ Asus4 / D
The / cost to build a / nation,
/ Asus4 - A / D
In / blood and sweat and / tears, and

Asus4 / D
If we stand / divided,
/ Asus4 / D
Di - / vided we will / fall,
/ Asus4 / D
But / if we stand to - / gether,
Asus4 - A / D
We shall conquer / all.

/ G / D
In the / deserts, in the / cities,
/ G / D
In the / mountains and in the / sea,
/ G / D
In the / stories and in the / people,
/ Asus4 - A / D
I can / hear Aus - tralia / sing.

/ G / D
Sing Aus - / tralia, Sing Aus - / tralia,
/ G / D
Sing Aus - / tralia, Sing Aus - / tralia,
/ G / D
In the / sails on Sydney / Harbour,
/ Asus4 - A / D
I can / hear Aus - tralia / sing.

Outro:/ D 22 Bars of Flute and Didgeridoo.

Clancy of the Overflow literary figure similar to Paul Bunyan
Baiame - Legendary Aboriginal Being

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