Key: G major
Verse 1
G
Em
G
Oh yakai yakai yakai yakai yakai
Oh worry worry worry worry
Em
G
me
D
Em
G
Em
Verse 2
G
D
Em
Last drinks boys at Menindee
G
Em
In the year of eighteen sixty
C
G
After eleven drunken weeks
Verse 3
'Cause soon you'll all be gone
C
G
Bm
A
As part of a team of a great ex
ploring dream
A
Em
know where to go
Verse 4
to go?
You see I've got this awful
feeling in my bones
C
B
Bm
I'm afraid that I won't see
A
Em
were tearing off my clothes
Verse 5
Oh worry worry worry worry me
C
Bm
I'd much rather stay in
G
A
Em
Where the old Darling River flows
Verse 6
he was a man of nerve
But he couldn't pick
a bushman from a cove
C
B
To give spell binder Wright
G
A
Em
Was asking for trouble from the word go
Verse 7
Away up north out in the great
unknown
C
Bm
Well whose idea was it
G
A
Em
I say 'leave the bloody country to the
G
Em
crows'
G
Oh yakai yakai yakai yakai yakai Oh worry worry worry
Verse 8
C
G
I'd much rather stay
A
Am
in the shade at Menindee
G
A
Em
Where the old Darling River flows
Verse 9
G
F#m
Oh in the shade of the pub at
G
F#m
Em
Where the beer is cold, cold, cold
Verse 10
From the Gulf to the Cooper we return
C
B
Bm
Only to find they'd left
G
A
Em
And not a soul to help us in our bind
Verse 11
blackfella's go?
Mr Burke, how we gonna
make it on our own?
C
B
I'd give everything on this day to be
G
A
four hundred miles away
G
F#m
Em
With a cold beer sloshing in my mouth
G
Em
Oh
Verse 12
G
yakai yakai yakai yakai yakai
C
G
I'd much rather stay
G
F#m
Em
Where the old Darling River flows
Verse 13
G
F#m
Em
Where the beer is cold, cold, cold
G
F#m
Oh in the shade of the pub at
G
F#m
Em
Where the old Darling River flows
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