Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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From the dusty red- soil plains
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I am the ancient heart
I stood upon the rocky shores
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I watched the tall ships come
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The first Australian
Verse 2
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I'm a settler, I'm a farmer's wife
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A convict, then a free man
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I became Australian
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Verse 3
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Who sought the mother lode
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The girl became a woman
On the long and dusty road
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I'm a child of the De pression
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I'm a bushie, I'm a battler
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I am Australian
Verse 4
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We are one, but we are many
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And from all the lands on
We'll share a dream
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and sing with one voice
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"I am, you are, we are Australian"
Verse 5
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teller of stories
I'm a singer of songs
I am Albert Namatjira
And I paint the ghostly gums
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I'm Clancy on his horse
I'm Ned Kelly on the run
I'm the one who waltzed Matilda
I am Australian
Verse 6
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I'm the black soil of the plains
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I'm the drought and flooding rains
I am the rock, I am the sky
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The rivers when they run
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The spirit of this great land
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I am Australian
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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We are one, but we are many
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And from all the lands on
We'll share a dream and
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sing with one voice
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"I am, you are, we are Australian"
Verse 8
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And from all the lands on
We'll share a dream and sing
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with one voice
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"I am, you are,
Verse 9
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we are Australian"
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