Misc Traditional – Pm Adamson - Botany Bay (Guitar)
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[Verse]
D A7 D Fare well to old England for e-ver D G A7 Fare well to my rum culls as well D G D Fare well to the well known Old Bailee D A7 D Where I used for to cut such a swell
[Chorus]
D A7 D Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity D G A Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay D G D Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity D A7 D And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse]
D A7 D There's the captain as is our Commander D G A7 There's the bo'sun and all the ship's crew D G D There's the first and second class passengers D A7 D Knows what we poor convicts go through
[Verse]
D A7 D 'taint leavin' old England we cares about D G A7 'taint cos we mispels what we knows D G D But becos all we light-fingered gentry D A7 D Hops around with a log on our toes
[Chorus]
D A7 D Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity D G A Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay D G D Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity D A7 D And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse]
D A7 D For seven long years I'll be staying here D G A7 For seven long years and a day D G D All for bashing a bloke down an alleyway D A7 D And taking his ticker away
[Verse]
D A7 D Oh, had I the wings of a turtle - dove D G A7 I'd soar on my pinions so high D G D Slap bang to tha arms of my Polly Love D A7 D And in her sweet presence I'd die
[Chorus]
D A7 D Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity D G A Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay D G D Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity D A7 D And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse]
D A7 D Now, all ye young Dookies and Duchesses D G A7 Take warning from what I have said D G D Mind all as your own as you touchesses D A7 D Or you'll find us in Botany Bay