Wilcannia chords by Graeme Connors

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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This summer
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heat drives you crazy
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No matter
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how tough you are
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It    wears    you down, makes you lazy
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Prayin' for rain in Wilcannia
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Prayin' for change in Wilcannia
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White bearded  black man
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leans on one leg
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On    the Queensland pub verandah
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Rolls a cigarette and licks it down
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Killing time in Wilcannia
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Killing time in Wilcannia
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Then a ute comes cruisin'
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down the highway
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Full of cowboys, full of beasts
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A bottle smashes at a black man's feet
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A roar of laughter, tires squeak

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Interlude 1

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Verse 2
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Meg      Hogan has a general
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store on Main Street
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Her husband, Tom,
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is an invalid pensioner
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Spends all day staring out the window
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Looking for something in Wilcannia
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Seeing up in Wilcannia
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This summer heat
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drives you crazy
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No matter how tough you are
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Wears    you down, makes you lazy
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Yeah, baby, look at you
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Baby, look at you
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La la la -la
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How you do that
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Oh
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You