Gough chords by Whitlams

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Little song about a man
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called Gough and a little boy who wanted to be
Tarred with the same brush
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He learnt Latin, held his head up high and
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he    hated the Liberals tho' he
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Didn't know why
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There were reasons      - how
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long have you got?
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There are always reasons
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- how long have you got?
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The little boy's on the stage tonight,
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his name is Anthony Hayes and
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He's doing alright
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They both went to the same local Canberra school,
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but Stevie was nine in
1972
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What a party - a big day for both of us
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A big reason to party - a
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big day for both of us
Come over have dinner with me,
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we'll play chess and drink claret
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Walk slowly down my little street,
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can you bring Margaret?
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November 11 was Armistice Day,
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a bushranger was slaughtered and Gough
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November 11 - he wouldn't survive
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the Governor - General in '75
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November 11 - a big
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day for all of us
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November 11 - Ned Kelly died, ahh shame Fraser shame and we all cried
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For you Gough you Gough you Gough Ed
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ward Gough Whitlam
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You Gough you Gough
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Days of wine and roses,
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days of wine and roses
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All the artists flew in and all the
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arseholes flew out in '72
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For you Gough, you Gough, you Gough...