Waltzing Matilda Chords by Slim Dusty

Tempo:
120.4 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

B

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Slim Dusty - Waltzing Matilda chords
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[D]
[A] [D]
Once a [A] jolly swagman [D] camped [G] by a billabong [D] Under the shade [A] of a koolabah tree
[D] He sang [A] as he watched [D] and waited [G] till his billy [D] boiled
He'll come a-waltzing
[G]
[D] [B] [Em] Matilda [A] with me
He [D] sang [A] as he watched [D] and waited [G] till his billy [D] boiled
He'll [A] come a-waltzing Matilda [D] with me
[A]
[D]
Down [A] came a [D] jumbuck to drink [G] at the billabong
[D] Up jumped the [A] swagman and grabbed him with glee
[D] He sang [A] as he shoved [D] that jumbuck [G] in his tucker bag
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me
Waltzing Matilda, [G] waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll [B] come a-waltzing [Em] [A] Matilda with me
[D] He sang [A] as he shoved [D] that jumbuck in [G] his tucker bag
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me
[A] [D]
Up rolled [A] the squatter [D] mounted [G] on his [D] thoroughbred
Up rode the troopers [A] one, two, three
[D] With the [A] jolly jumbuck [D] that you got in [G] your tucker bag
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] [D] Matilda with me
Waltzing Matilda, [G] waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll come [B] a-waltzing [Em] [D] Matilda [A] with me
[D] With the [A] jolly jumbuck [D] that you got in [G] your tucker [D] bag
You'll come a [A]-waltzing you [D] scoundrel with me
[A] [D]
Up jumped [A] the swagman [D] sprang into [G] the billabong
[D]
You'll never take me [A] alive said he
[D] And his ghost [A] may be heard
As [D] you pass by [G] that [E]
billabong
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me
Waltzing Matilda, [G]
waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll [B] come a [Em]-waltzing [A] Matilda with me
[D] His ghost [A] may be heard [D] as you pass [G] by that [D] billabong
You'll come a [A]-waltzing Matilda [D] with everybody
Waltzing Matilda, [G]
waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll [B] come a [Em]-walltzing Matilda [A] with me
[D] His ghost [A] may be heard [D] as you pass by that billabong
You'll come a [A]-waltzing Matilda [D] with me
You'll come waltzing [A]
Matilda with [D] me
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
B
12341112
Em
121
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Slim Dusty - (1998 Remaster) Waltzing Matilda chords, practice playing G, D, A and D in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 60 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 120. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Once a [A] jolly swagman [D] camped [G] by a billabong [D] Under the shade [A] of a koolabah tree
[D] He sang [A] as he watched [D] and waited [G] till his billy [D] boiled
He'll come a-waltzing _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] Matilda [A] with me
He [D] sang [A] as he watched [D] and waited [G] till his billy [D] boiled
He'll [A] come a-waltzing Matilda [D] with me
_ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Down [A] came a [D] jumbuck to drink [G] at the billabong
[D] Up jumped the [A] swagman and grabbed him with glee
[D] He sang [A] as he shoved [D] that jumbuck [G] in his tucker bag
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me
Waltzing Matilda, [G] waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll [B] come a-waltzing [Em] [A] Matilda with me
[D] He sang [A] as he shoved [D] that jumbuck in [G] his tucker bag
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Up rolled [A] the squatter [D] mounted [G] on his [D] thoroughbred
Up rode the troopers [A] one, two, three
[D] With the [A] jolly jumbuck [D] that you got in [G] your tucker bag
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] [D] Matilda with me
Waltzing Matilda, [G] waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll come [B] a-waltzing [Em] [D] Matilda [A] with me
[D] With the [A] jolly jumbuck [D] that you got in [G] your tucker [D] bag
You'll come a [A]-waltzing you [D] scoundrel with me _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Up jumped [A] the swagman [D] sprang into [G] the billabong
[D]
You'll never take me [A] alive said he
_ [D] And his ghost [A] may be heard
As [D] you pass by [G] that _ [E] _
billabong
[D] You'll come a-waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me
_ Waltzing Matilda, [G] _
waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll [B] come a [Em]-waltzing [A] Matilda with me
[D] His ghost [A] may be heard [D] as you pass [G] by that [D] billabong
You'll come a [A]-waltzing Matilda [D] with everybody
_ Waltzing Matilda, [G] _
waltzing Matilda
[D] You'll [B] come a [Em]-walltzing Matilda [A] with me
[D] His ghost [A] may be heard [D] as you pass by that billabong
You'll come a [A]-waltzing Matilda [D] with me
_ _ _ You'll _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ come waltzing _ [A]
Matilda _ with [D] me _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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