Chords for Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - New South Wales
Tempo:
129.1 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Here we are, [Bb] New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] nails.
When cheering comes, [Bb] lay down [F] your drums, stick to the poor to brag,
[Bb] [F] We'll send you back, mind you, star.
Here we [Bb] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn [Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] nails.
A brand new chum, [Bb] he [F] sees, they're the greatest,
See, they can shear the wolf, but the best can only [C] tear [F] and pull.
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [C] as [F] rusty nails.
Though you [Bb] live beyond [F] your means, your daughters wear no,
Are they bothered, [Bb] [F] or shoes, or lip?
[Dm] [Ab]
[F]
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn
[Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and hides as tough as [C] rusty [F] nails.
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Home is home, I'd like to be, far from the bush and the back country,
Sixteen thousand miles I've come, to spend my life [Bb] as a [C] [F] shearing bum.
Here we are, New South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks and daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [Ab] [F] rusty nails.
[N]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Here we are, [Bb] New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] nails.
When cheering comes, [Bb] lay down [F] your drums, stick to the poor to brag,
[Bb] [F] We'll send you back, mind you, star.
Here we [Bb] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn [Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] nails.
A brand new chum, [Bb] he [F] sees, they're the greatest,
See, they can shear the wolf, but the best can only [C] tear [F] and pull.
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [C] as [F] rusty nails.
Though you [Bb] live beyond [F] your means, your daughters wear no,
Are they bothered, [Bb] [F] or shoes, or lip?
[Dm] [Ab]
[F]
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn
[Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and hides as tough as [C] rusty [F] nails.
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Home is home, I'd like to be, far from the bush and the back country,
Sixteen thousand miles I've come, to spend my life [Bb] as a [C] [F] shearing bum.
Here we are, New South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks and daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [Ab] [F] rusty nails.
[N]
Key:
F
Bb
C
Dm
Gm
F
Bb
C
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ Here we are, [Bb] New [F] South Wales, _ cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] _ _ nails.
When cheering comes, [Bb] lay down [F] your drums, stick to the poor to brag,
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ We'll send you back, mind you, star.
_ _ _ Here we [Bb] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn [Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] _ _ nails.
A brand new chum, [Bb] he _ [F] sees, _ _ _ they're the greatest,
_ _ _ See, they can shear the wolf, but the best can only [C] tear [F] and _ _ pull.
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [C] as [F] rusty _ nails.
Though you [Bb] live beyond [F] your means, your daughters wear no,
_ _ _ Are they bothered, [Bb] _ [F] or shoes, or lip?
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn _
_ [Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and hides as tough as [C] rusty [F] _ _ nails. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ Home is home, I'd like to be, far from the bush and the back country,
_ Sixteen thousand miles I've come, to spend my life [Bb] as a [C] [F] shearing bum.
_ _ _ Here we are, New South Wales, _ cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks and daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [Ab] [F] rusty nails. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ Here we are, [Bb] New [F] South Wales, _ cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] _ _ nails.
When cheering comes, [Bb] lay down [F] your drums, stick to the poor to brag,
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ We'll send you back, mind you, star.
_ _ _ Here we [Bb] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn [Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [C] rusty [F] _ _ nails.
A brand new chum, [Bb] he _ [F] sees, _ _ _ they're the greatest,
_ _ _ See, they can shear the wolf, but the best can only [C] tear [F] and _ _ pull.
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks [Bb] and [F] daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [C] as [F] rusty _ nails.
Though you [Bb] live beyond [F] your means, your daughters wear no,
_ _ _ Are they bothered, [Bb] _ [F] or shoes, or lip?
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _
Here we [Gm] are, New [F] South Wales, cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn _
_ [Bb] necks and daggy [F] tails, and hides as tough as [C] rusty [F] _ _ nails. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ Home is home, I'd like to be, far from the bush and the back country,
_ Sixteen thousand miles I've come, to spend my life [Bb] as a [C] [F] shearing bum.
_ _ _ Here we are, New South Wales, _ cheering sheep as big as whales,
With their darn necks and daggy tails, and [Dm] hides as tough [Bb] as [Ab] [F] rusty nails. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _