Misc Traditional – Botany Bay (Guitar)
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[Verse]
C G7 C Fare well to old England for e-ver C F G7 Fare well to my rum culls as well C F C Fare well to the well known Old Bailee C G7 C Where I used for to cut such a swell
[Chorus]
C G7 C Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity C F G Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay C F C Csus Am Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity C G7 C And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse]
C G7 C There's the captain as is our Commander C F G7 There's the bo'sun and all the ship's crew C F C There's the first and second class passengers C G7 C Knows what we poor convicts go through
[Chorus]
C G7 C Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity C F G Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay C F C Csus Am Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity C G7 C And we're bound for Botany Bay C G7 C 'taint leavin' old England we cares about C F G7 'taint cos we mispels what we knows C F C But becos all we light-fingered gentry C G7 C Hops around with a log on our toes
[Chorus]
C G7 C Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity C F G Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay C F C Csus Am Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity C G7 C And we're bound for Botany Bay C G7 C For seven long years I'll be staying here C F G7 For seven long years and a day C F C For meeting a cove in an area C G7 C And taking his ticker away
[Chorus]
C G7 C Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity C F G7 Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay C F C Csus Am Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity C G7 C And we're bound for Botany Bay C G7 C Oh, had I the wings of a turtle - dove C F G7 I'd soar on my pinions so high C F C Slap bang to tha arms of my Polly Love C G7 C And in her sweet presence I'd die C G7 C Now, all my young Dookies and Duchesses C F G7 Take warning from what I've to say C F C Mind all is your own as you touchesses C G7 C Or you'll find us in Botany Bay
[Chorus]
C G7 C Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity C F G Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay C F C Csus Am Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity C G7 C And we're bound for Botany Bay