Sing Australia chords by
John Denver

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Key: D major

Intro 1

Verse 1
D D 
 
I come to Australia as many people do
To see the old koala,
A A 
 
hitch a ride on a kangaroo
D D 
 
To hear somebody call me mate
G G 
 
and call somebody blue
D D 
 
To hear the aborigine play a didgeridoo

Verse 2
D D 
 
Some of you came as prisoners
two centuries ago
Some of you come as kings and queens
A A 
 
your blessing to bestow
D D 
 
Some of you stand all swelled with pride,
G G 
 
some with shattered wings
D D 
 
But all of us come with open

Verse 3
hearts to hear Australia sing
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
In the desert, in the city
G G 
 
D D 
 
In the mountains and in the sea
G G 
 
D D 
 
In the stories and in the people
A A 
 
I can hear Australia sing
D D 
 

Verse 4
D D 
 
Waltzing Matilda, the men of Galipoli
Clancy of the Overflow,
A A 
 
Crocodile Dundee
D D 
 
The myth of all creation,
G G 
 
the teaching of baiame
D D 
 
The legends of a dream
A A 
 
D D 
 
time for all eternity

Verse 5
D D 
 
And in this celebration of a
brief two hundred years
The cost to build a nation in
A A 
 
blood and sweat and tears
D D 
 
And if we stand divided,
G G 
 
divided we will fall
D D 
 
But if we stand together
A A 
 
D D 
 
we shall conquer all

Verse 6

In the desert, in the city

In the mountains and in the sea

In the stories and in the people

I can hear Australia sing

Verse 7

Sing Australia, Sing Australia,

Sing Australia, Sing Australia

In the sails on Sydney Harbour

I can hear Australia sing

Outro 1

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsD A G

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