Key: D minor
Verse 1
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C
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I
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in Sydney and I was going down
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I'd done too many parties
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Am
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Then I met an old man
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who lived all alone
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He had two dogs for company and
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that's all he owned
Verse 2
Am
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sion for a one way fare
Dm
Am
Said that when he had enough
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he was getting out of there
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I said "really,
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what are you gonna do?"
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He smiled and said "there's good light
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Am
in Broome"
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C
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Verse 3
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I went out to Western Queensland
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C
working in the sheds
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F
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Met a girl in Quilpie and we got wed
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F
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Had our first born
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We were livin' in a caravan
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I was working on the prawns
Verse 4
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home from a stormy sea
Dm
Am
She'd up and gone
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Am
F
Am
On it she wrote "I'm sick of you"
C
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F
That's when I felt there's good
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Am
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F
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light in Broome
Verse 5
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in Broome and I'll be there soon
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C
I know exactly what I'm a gonna do
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F
Sit on the beach and stare
Am
at the moon
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F
Haven't you heard? There's good light
C
in Broome
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F
C
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Verse 6
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Am
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I headed down south could
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n't take the hint
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F
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Saw a lot of pubs had a lot to drink
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I was running pretty ragged
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I didn't hardly eat
Am
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I was thinking about her and
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what she did to me
Verse 7
Dm
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C
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There was a road and a hair- pin bend
Dm
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G
Then I woke up in a hospital bed
Dm
Am
"How do you feel?"
said a voice in the room
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F
I gave the answer "There's good light
C
Am
in Broome"
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F
C
Am
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Verse 8
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I went trucking out of Melbourne
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C
back and forwards to Perth
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It didn't take long and it seemed
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C
like a curse
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My eyes were on the road but my mind
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C
was somewhere else
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F
C
When I pulled in to a Nul
larbor roadhouse
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Waitress came over and
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G
she's there looking at me
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Am
She asked me how I was I said
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"bit ordinary"
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She said "I thought that might
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Am
be your tune"
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I said "don't tell me there's good
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C
Am
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F
C
light in Broome
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Good light
Verse 9
in Broome well
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C
I'll be there soon
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F
C
I know exactly what I'm a gonna do
G
F
Sit on the beach and stare
C
G
F
Haven't you heard? There's good light
C
in Broome
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F
C
Am
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Verse 10
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Am
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Well when I get to Cable Beach
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F
and into the sea
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With my clothes still on I'll plunge
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un der the waves
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And all the dirt will drain away
Verse 11
Dm
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And just like Bunjo I'll
C
G
get two dogs
Dm
Am
And every evening I'll
C
G
walk them along
Dm
Am
On the edge of the country
take in the view
C
G
Just like I heard there's good
F
C
Am
G
F
C
light in Broome
Verse 12
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I'll be there soon
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F
C
I know exactly what I'm a gonna do
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Sit on the beach and stare
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Didn't I Tell You? There's good light in Broome
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Outro 1
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