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Three Sons chords by
John Williamson
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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D
D

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G
G

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I'm into cattle, my Father was too
D
D

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From Great Great Grandfather
G
G

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all the way through
D
D

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And we scarcely have wasted
G
G

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an hour of daylight
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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Stickin' to Herefords and
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G

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it's been all right

Prepared for the lean times
D
D

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G

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and save for a drought

But you can't always plan how
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D

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G
G

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the future turns out

Life's gettin' harder to
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C

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G

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make what we need

With low cattle prices and
D
D

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more mouths to feed
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G

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Verse 2

C
C

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G

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Oh, six generations where camels run free
A
A

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D
D

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I hope I am never too blind to see
G
G

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How fortunate,
C
C

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G
G

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how proud can an old fella be

Three sons in their swags 'round
D
D

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the stock camp with me
Interlude 1
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D
D

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G

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Verse 3
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G

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D

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Sent the boys off to school to see Adelaide
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G

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How other folks live,
D
D

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G

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get a job learn a trade

Couldn't keep them away 'cause
C
C

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G

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their hearts are still here
D
D

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My butcher, my welder, my diesel engineer
G
G

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Verse 4
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C

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G

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Oh, six generations where camels run free
A
A

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D
D

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I hope I am never too blind to see
G
G

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How fortunate,
C
C

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G
G

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how proud can an old fella be

Three sons in their swags 'round
D
D

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the stock camp with me
G
G

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Verse 5


And I come in for dinner,
C
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G

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the sun hits the range

In a matter of seconds the
A
A

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D
D

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colors all change
G
G

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From gold down to violet the
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G
G

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soul has been burned

And I understand fully why
D
D

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they have returned
G
G

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Verse 6

Cause I'm into cattle,
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G

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my Father was too

From Great Great Grandfather
D
D

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G
G

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all the way through

And we've never been
C
C

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guilty of wasting daylight
G
G

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We work hard,
D
D

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we play hard and we sleep well at night
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G

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Verse 7

C
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G

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Oh, six generations where camels run free
A
A

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D
D

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I hope I am never too blind to see
G
G

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How fortunate,
C
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G
G

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how proud can an old fella be

Three sons in their swags 'round
D
D

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G

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the stock camp with me

Three sons in their swags
D
D

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'round the stock camp with me
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G

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Three Sons by John Williamson is G major.

The primary chords used in Three Sons are G, D, C, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, C, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Three Sons is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Three Sons using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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