Killara chords by
William Crighton

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Key: D# minor•

Intro 1

Am

Am

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Verse 1

G

G

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Arrested on the streets of Glascow

Am

Am

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his majesty a debt I owe

G

G

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They threw me onto the Fortune

Am

Am

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And I lagged into Sydney cove

F

F

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I felt the cat of nine tails

Am

Am

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Before my feet hit the yellow sand

C

C

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G

G

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With boots full of blood

Am

Am

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I trod onto a strange land

Interlude 1

Am

Am

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G

G

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Am

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 2

G

G

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They called her Mary

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She don't speak the keeper said

C

C

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G

G

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Cleans the cabins and the stables

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Am

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Brings the water and the bread

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G

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The Grunters got her

F

F

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in the mountains

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Am

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Dragged her down to the lodging slum

C

C

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G

G

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Now she remains silent

Am

Am

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Amongst the grunts and the spilled rum

Verse 3

Em

Em

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Black fulla come to stop them once

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Am

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So they tied him to the scraggin' pole

C

C

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G

G

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Three hundred lashes

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Am

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But they couldn't kill his soul

F

F

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Mary was wailing

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Am

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Smacking herself with stones

C

C

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G

G

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The grunters burned his body

And for the night left her alone

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Am

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Interlude 2

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 4

Am

Am

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G

G

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They put me on the iron gang

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Am

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The stock of the colony

C

C

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G

G

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Need a road over the mountains

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Am

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And in a few years you

might be free

C

C

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F

F

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Breaking stones and building

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G

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Am

Am

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Dyin' every day

C

C

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G

G

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Shackled round my ankles

Verse 5

G

G

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Am

Am

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She was coming with

F

F

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he water

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Am

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The Grunters were all drunk

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C

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When they saw her coming

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G

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They chained our gang to

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Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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a red gum stump

Em

Em

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And then a Grunter named Jackson

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Am

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Started tugging at her clothes

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C

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G

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She remained silent

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F

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Kept walking like water flows

Verse 6

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Am

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G

G

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And then Jackson got his musket

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Cracked it across her back

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C

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G

G

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And the Grunters all took turns on her

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Am

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Until they passed out on the track

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Em

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No rain had yet fallen

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Am

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Thunder roared all around

C

C

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G

G

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Mary lay in the dirt

Bloody

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C

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C

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Am

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Face up to the dark cloud

Verse 7

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Am

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F

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And then lightning struck an Iron Bark

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Lit the scrub down underneath

C

C

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G

G

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Me and the gang were still chained up

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And the Grunters still asleep

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G

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I watched the fire roll over them

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I could feel the blisters on my head

C

C

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G

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Then from through the flames

She rode on Jackson's thoroughbred

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Verse 8

F

F

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Her name is Killara

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She's the river and the wind

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C

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G

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And she moves through the bloodwoods

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And the fire is her friend

Verse 9

Am

Am

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Her name is Killara

F

F

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Am

Am

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She's the river and the wind

C

C

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G

G

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And she moves through the bloodwoods

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C

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G

G

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Am

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And the fire is a friend

Verse 10

Am

Am

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G

G

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And if you're ever in the Watagans

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Am

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You can hear her voice

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Singing out the truth for you

G

G

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Leaving you with a choice

Outro 1

Am

Am

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G

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C

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Am

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C

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G

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C

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Am

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C

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C

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Em

Em

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C

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G

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C

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Chords

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Capo: 6

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The original key of Killara by William crighton is D# minor.

The primary chords used in Killara are D#m, C#, B, F#, A#m.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like D#m, C#, B, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Killara is approximately 162 beats per minute.

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