The Old Brigade chords by Norma O'Hara Murphy
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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They Are The Lost Of
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The Old Brigade
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Lined up for the last parade
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Day on
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Battles scarred and weary
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Tired, worn, and dreary
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But nevertheless still game
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They are the last of the old brigade
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Lined up for the last parade
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Our proud Australian whalers,
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were destined to be sailors,
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to sail away and never to return.
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And a soldier boy rides home
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He says, well, you know, I'm not alone
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The horse and I are trying to carry on
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And he's felt the life's blood
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flowin' like a river
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Streakin' him scarlet from the weather
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And he's smelled the deadly fear
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And he's heard the louse and cheer
It's time, old boy,
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I'm going home
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They are the last of the old brigade
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Lined up for the last parade
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C
We're destined to be sailors,
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to sail away and never to return.
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And a soldier boy rides home
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C
Says, well, you know, I'm not alone
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The horse and I are trying to carry on
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And he's felt the life's blood
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D
flowing like a river
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C
D
Streaking his scarlet from the river
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C
And he's smelt the deadly fear
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And he's heard the
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rousing cheer
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Goodbye old boy, I'm going home
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They are the last of the old brigade
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Lined up for the last parade
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They are, they are.
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