Botany Bay chords by Blaggards
Chorus 1
[Violins]
G
Em
Farewell to your bricks and mortar,
C
G
farewell to your dirty lies
Em
Farewell to your gangers and gang planks,
C
D
to hell with your overtime
G
Em
Ah the good ship Ragamuffin
C
G
She's lying on the quay
Em
To take oul Pat with a shovel on his back
Interlude 1
To the shores of Botany Bay
G
C
G
C
D
G
G
C
G
C
D
G
Verse 1
G
Em
I'm on the way down to the quay
C
G
where the good ship at anchor lays
Em
To command a gang of navvys
C
D
they told me to engage
G
Em
Well, I thought I'd stop in for a drink
C
G
before I went away
Em
For to take a trip on an emigrant ship
To the shores of Botany Bay
Chorus 2
G
Em
Farewell to your bricks and mortar,
C
G
farewell to your dirty lies
Em
Farewell to your gangers and gang planks,
C
D
to hell with your overtime
G
Em
Ah the good ship Ragamuffin
C
G
She's lying on the quay
Em
To take oul Pat with a shovel on his back
Interlude 2
To the shores of Botany Bay
G
C
G
C
D
G
G
C
G
C
D
G
Verse 2
G
Em
Well the boss when he said this morning,
C
G
well he said "Well Pat, hello"
Em
"And if you didn't get them blaggards out
C
D
I'm afraid you have to go"
G
Em
So I asked him for me wages
C
G
He said kindly go away
Em
That I told him straight, I will emigrate
To the shores of Botany Bay
Chorus 3
G
Em
Farewell to your bricks and mortar,
C
G
farewell to your dirty lies
Em
Farewell to your gangers and gang planks,
C
D
to hell with your overtime
G
Em
Ah the good ship Ragamuffin
C
G
She's lying on the quay
Em
To take oul Pat with a shovel on his back
Interlude 3
To the shores of Botany Bay
G
C
G
C
D
G
G
C
G
C
D
G
Verse 3
G
Em
And when we reach Australia
C
G
I'll go and look for gold
Em
There's plenty there for digging
C
D
or so I have been told
G
Em
Or else I'll go back to my trade
C
G
and a hundred bricks I'll lay
Em
When I'm telling you straight,
we're gonna have a great
To the shores of Botany Bay
Chorus 4
G
Em
Farewell to your bricks and mortar,
C
G
farewell to your dirty lies
Em
Farewell to your gangers and gang planks,
C
D
to hell with your overtime
G
Em
Ah the good ship Ragamuffin
C
G
She's lying on the quay
Em
To take oul Pat with a shovel on his back
To the shores of Botany Bay
Chorus 5
G
Em
Farewell to your bricks and mortar,
C
G
farewell to your dirty lies
Em
Farewell to your gangers and gang planks,
C
D
to hell with your overtime
G
Em
Ah the good ship Ragamuffin
C
G
She's lying on the quay
Em
To take oul Pat with a shovel on his back
Outro 1
To the shores of Botany Bay
G
Em
C
G
G
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
G
Em
Em
G
Em
C
G
G
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
G
Em
Em
Botany Bay
Blaggards
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