Old Man Emu original guitar chords by
John Williamson

1990Country2.2K views

Key: Db major•

Intro 1

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Ab7

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Gb

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Ab7

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Verse 1

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Let me tell you of an inter view

Eb7

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Ab7

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with an Old Man E mu

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He's got a beak and feathers and things,

Ab7

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but the poor old fella ain't got no wings

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"Aren't you jealous of the wedge-tail eagle?"

Eb7

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Ab7

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dom ba da little da da da

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"While the eagle's flying round and round,

I keep my two feet firmly on the ground

I can't fly, but I'm telling you,

I can run the pants off a kangaroo"

Chorus 1

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B'dahdle doo doo dod itl doo

Eb7

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Ab7

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doodlelit doo doo doo

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Gb

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He can't fly, but I'm telling you,

Ab7

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he can run the pants off a kanga roo

Gb

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Ab7

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Verse 2

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Gb

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Well he was the model for the fifty cents

Eb7

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Ab7

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oom ba da little da da da

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Gb

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The de signer should have had more sense

Ab7

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Oom ba da little da da da

If you take a look, it’ll prove to you,

I ran the pants off that kangaroo.

Chorus 2

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B'dahdle doo doo dod itl doo

Eb7

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Ab7

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doodlelit doo doo doo

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Gb

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Take a look it’ll prove to you,

Ab7

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he can run the pants off a kanga roo

Gb

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Ab7

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Verse 3

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Gb

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You can’t loop the loop like a cocka too

Eb7

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Ab7

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Ooom ba da little da da da

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Gb

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Swoop and toss like an alba tross

Ab7

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Oom ba da little da da da

“You silly galah, I’m better by far,

than a white cockatoo or a budgerigar;

They squeak and squawk and try to talk,

why me and them’s like cheese and chalk”

Chorus 3

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B'dahdle doo doo dod itl doo

Eb7

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Ab7

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doodlelit doo doo doo

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Gb

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He can’t fly but I’m telling you,

Ab7

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he can run the pants off a kanga roo

Gb

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Ab7

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Gb

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Ab7

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Verse 4

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Gb

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Well a dingo came around one day

Eb7

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Ab7

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Ooom ba da little da da da

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Gb

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"Hey there Emu, you wanna play?"

Ab7

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Ooom ba da little da da da

But the Emu was too smart for him...

He walked right up and kicked in the shin!

Chorus 4

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B'dahdle doo doo dod itl doo

Eb7

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Ab7

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doodlelit doo doo doo

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Gb

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He can’t fly but I’m telling you,

Ab7

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he can run the pants off a dingo too

Gb

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Ab7

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Gb

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Ab7

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Verse 5

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Gb

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Well the last time I saw Old Man Emu

Eb7

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Ab7

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Ooom ba da little da da da

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Gb

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He was chasing a female he knew

Ab7

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Ooom ba da little da da da

Gb

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As he shot past I for heard him say

“She can’t fly, but I’m telling you

She could run the pants off a kangaroo”.

Chorus 5

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B'dahdle doo doo dod itl doo

Eb7

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Ab7

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doodlelit doo doo doo

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Gb

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She can’t fly but I’m telling you,

Ab7

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she can run the pants off a kanga roo

Gb

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Ab7

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Gb

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Ab7

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Verse 6

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Gb

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Well there is a moral to this ditty

Eb7

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Ab7

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Oom ba da little da da da

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Gb

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Thrush can sing but he ain’t pretty

Ab7

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Oom ba da little da da da

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Gb

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Duck can swim, but he can’t sing,

Ab7

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nor can the eagle on the wing

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E mu can’t fly, but I’m telling you,

Ab7

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he can run the pants off a kanga roo

Gb

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Ab7

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Outro 1

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Well the kookaburra laughed

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and said “It’s true,

Ab7

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oom ba da little da da da,

Gb

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Ha Ha Ha Ha Hah Hoo,

Ab7

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He can run the pants off a kangaroo”

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Gb

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Ab7

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