Jim Jones At Botany Bay chords by
A. L. Lloyd

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Key: D minor•

Verse 1

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Oh listen for a moment

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lads an d hear me tell me tale

I o 'er the sea from England shore

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I was obliged to sail

The jury says he's guilty,

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and says the judge says he

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For life, Jim Jones,

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I'm sending you across the stormy sea

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And take me tip before you ship

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to join the iron gang

Don't be too gay at Botany Bay

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or else you'll surely hang

Or else you'll surely hang, he,

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And after that, Jim Jones.

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Aye, upon the gallows tree

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The crows'll pick your bones.

You'll have no chance for mischief then,

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Remember what I say,

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They'll flog the poachin' out of you

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Down there at Botany Bay.

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The wind blew high upon the sea

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and the pirates come along

But the soldiers in our convict ship

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was nigh five hundred strong

They opened fire

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and somehow drove that pirate ship away

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I'd rather join the scall 'n bones

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Than go to Botany Bay

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Now night and day the irons clang

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Unlike poor galley slaves

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We toil and strive and when we die

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We fill dishonoured graves

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But by and by I'll break me chains,

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and to the bush I'll go,

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And join the brave bush rangers there,

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like Donahoe and Co.

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And some dark night,

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when everything is silent in the town,

I'll kill them tyrants one by one,

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and shoot the floggers down

I'll give the law a little shock,

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remember what I say

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They'll yet regret they sent Jim Jones

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in chains to botany bay

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