I Am Australian chords by The Bushwackers
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Intro 1
(D major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 1
I came from (G major)
the dream- (C major) time
From the dusty red- soil (G major) (E minor) plains
I am the (C major) ancient (D major) heart
The (G major) keeper of the flame
I stood upon the rocky shores
I watched (C major) the (D major) tall (E minor) ships (G major) come
For (A minor) forty thousand years I've been
(C major) The first Aus (D major) tralian
Verse 2
(G major) I came upon the prison ship
Bowed down by iron chain (C major) s
I fought the (G major) land, endured
the (E minor) lash
And waited for the (C major) rains
I'm (D major) a settler (G major) , I'm a farmer's wife
On a dry and barren (C major) run
A (D major) convict, (E minor) then a (G major) free man (A minor)
I (C major) became Aus (D major) tralian
(G major)
Verse 3
I'm the daughter of a (C major) digger
Who sought (G major) (E minor) the mother (C major) lode
The girl (D major) became a (G major) woman
On the long and dusty road
I'm a child (C major) of the (D major) De pression
I saw the good times (E minor) come
I'm a (G major) bushie, I'm a battle (A minor) r
I (C major) am Aus (D major) trali (G major) an
Verse 4
We are (G major) one, but we are (C major) many (G major)
And from (E minor) all the lands (D major) on
earth we (G major) come
We'll share a dream
and sing with (C major) one (G major) voice
(C major) "I am, (D major) (E minor) you are, (D major) we (C major) are Aus (D major) tralian"
(G major) I'm a
Verse 5
(D major) (C major) teller of stories
I'm a singer of songs
I am Albert Namatjira
And I paint the ghostly gums
(G major) I'm (C major) (G major) Clancy (C major) on (D major) his (G major) horse
I'm Ned Kelly on the run
I'm the one who waltzed Matilda
I am Australian
Verse 6
I'm the (G major) hot wind from the desert
I'm the (C major) black soil of the (G major) plains
I'm the (E minor) mountains and the valleys
I'm the (C major) drought and (D major) flooding rains (G major)
I am the rock, I am the sky
The (C major) rivers (D major) when they (E minor) run
The (G major) spirit of this great (A minor) land
I (C major) am Aus (D major) trali (G major) an
Interlude 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (E minor)
(C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major) (D major) (E minor) (G major) (A minor)
(C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 7
We are one, (G major) but we are (C major) many (G major)
And from (E minor) all the (D major) lands on
earth we (G major) come
We'll share a dream and
sing with (C major) one (G major) voice
(C major) "I am, (D major) (E minor) you are, (D major) (C major) we are Aus (D major) trali (G major) an"
Verse 8
We are (G major) one, but we are many
And from (E minor) all the (D major) lands on
(G major) earth we come
We'll share a dream and sing
with (C major) one (G major) voice
"I am, you are, we are Aus (C major) tralian"
"I am, (D major) you are, (D major)
Verse 9
(C major) we are Australian" (G major)
I Am Australian
The Bushwackers
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