Won't look down chords by John Schumann

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
The sky is getting hotter,
D 
A 
there's a burning in the air
G 
And the ground is hard and angry,
D 
and I'm squinting in the glare
A 
Em 
And the horses string behind me,
D 
they're looking at the ground
A 
G 
D 
My eyes are on the ho rizon
G 
and I won't look down
D 
A 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
D 
and I won't look down
Em 
D 
I used to be a farmer back in 1843
A 
G 
But the daily grind of farming
D 
life was not polite for me
A 
Em 
My heart was always in the bush
D 
away from street and town
A 
G 
D 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
and I won't look down
D 
A 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
D 
and I won't look down
Em 
It's a long, long way from
Bm 
Glenman to the middle of this land
From
G 
Ad elaide to
Chambers
D 
A 
Creek in the wind and dust and sand
Em 
We're heading for
Van
Diemen's
Bm 
Gold, we'll make it there somehow
G 
D 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
and I won't look down
D 
A 
G 
My eyes are on the horizon and I won't look

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Interlude 1

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Verse 2
Em 
Waitin' through the long grass
D 
A 
And  I've stumbled on the stone
G 
I have my good companions
D 
A 
So I never, ever feel alone
Em 
I can hear the desert roaring
D 
With its dull and rumbling sound
A 
G 
D 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
And I won't look down
D 
A 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
D 
And I won't look down
Em 
Now my work is over,
D 
A 
there's a choir through the heart
G 
I was first to touch the centre,
D 
I was first to find the path
A 
Em 
I'm sailing back to
D 
England, shall I stand on solid ground?
A 
G 
D 
My eyes are on the horizon
G 
and I won't look down
D 
A 
G 
My eyes are on the horizon and I won't look
D 
Em 
Bm 
D 
down
A 
Em 
Bm 
G 
A 
D 
No!