Chords for Catching Yellowbelly --- Slim Dusty.

[Eb] _ Catching yellow belly in the old Baku.
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[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ In my little old tin hoppy, [Bb] on a half acre of ground,
Beside the Baku river, about a mile or so [Eb] from town.
_ And at dawn I boil the billy, then I tell you what [Ab] I do.
[Bb] I go catching yellow [Gm] belly in the muddy old [Eb] Baku. _ _ _
Now I draw the old age pension, [Bb] and I grow a bit of stuff.
I never have much money, but I always [Eb] have enough. _
And I've had all kinds of pleasures in my younger [Ab] days, that's true.
[Bb] Now it's catching yellow belly in the muddy [Eb] old Baku. _
Hey-o-dee-dee, [Ab] oh-dee-dee, [Eb] oh-dee-dee, hey-o-dee-dee, [Bb]
hi [Eb]-o-dee.
Hey! _ _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ Oh, I have a handy sheepdog, [Bb] so we're never short of meat.
A twenty-two for wood ducks, if I want a [Eb] special treat.
_ _ And I meet my mates on pension day, a [Ab] sink a beer or [Eb] two.
[Bb] Then it's [F] catching [Bb] yellow belly in the muddy old [Eb] Baku. _ _ _
Now this mad old world is headed [Bb] for disaster, this I feel.
Like a car out on the highway with a madman [Eb] at the wheel. _
But there's no way I can change it, and neither [Ab] friend can you.
So [Bb] I'll go on catching yellow belly [Gm] in the muddy [Eb] old Baku. _
Hey-o-dee-dee, [Ab] oh-dee [Eb]-dee, oh-dee-dee, hey-o-dee [Bb]-dee, hi [Eb]-o-dee. _ _ _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ Here's my little old tin humpy [Bb] on a half acre of ground.
Beside the Baku River, about a mile of [Eb] salt and town.
_ And at dawn I boil the billy, then I tell you what [Ab] I do.
[Bb] I go catching yellow belly in the [Eb] muddy old _ Baku.
Hey-o-dee [Bb]-dee, hi [Eb]-o-dee, hi-o _ -dee.
What a life! _ _