Chords for Tom Maxwell - The Australian Balladeer
Tempo:
106.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] To all our ballad [G] writers, let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes [D] Australia's proud of you.
[F#m] [Em] [C#m] [D] [D]
[A] Our heritage and culture, yes [G] you've wrote [D] about it all,
[E] The good old days in [A] rodeo, Stockman and their folk,
[D] Men on the land, explorers [G] and our pioneers,
[D] All great works of us [A] from you, the Australian [D] balladeer.
So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become [G] some of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
[Em]
[G] [F#m] [D] [C#m] [Bm] [D]
[A] There's been characters like Trumby [G] and that [D] pub that had no beer,
[E] Evergreen [A] still today that people love to hear,
[D] Our history you have captured [G] in the verses that you write,
[D] Here's to the Australian [A] balladeer, this song for [D] you I write.
So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
[G] [F#m] [D] [C#m] [Bm] [D]
[F#] From back to where it all [B] began, to where we are today,
[E] Let's not forget those writers [A] who have fallen by the [F#m] way,
[D] A trail of verse they've left [G] behind for us to sing and play,
[D] Without their contribution [A] where would ballads [D] be today?
So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
Yes to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to [A] you,
Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel Wheel [G] and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
[A] Stand proud and call we love them all, [G] those old [D] bush ballad songs.
[G] [Em] [D] [Bm] [C#m] [D]
[B]
[N]
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes [D] Australia's proud of you.
[F#m] [Em] [C#m] [D] [D]
[A] Our heritage and culture, yes [G] you've wrote [D] about it all,
[E] The good old days in [A] rodeo, Stockman and their folk,
[D] Men on the land, explorers [G] and our pioneers,
[D] All great works of us [A] from you, the Australian [D] balladeer.
So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become [G] some of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
[Em]
[G] [F#m] [D] [C#m] [Bm] [D]
[A] There's been characters like Trumby [G] and that [D] pub that had no beer,
[E] Evergreen [A] still today that people love to hear,
[D] Our history you have captured [G] in the verses that you write,
[D] Here's to the Australian [A] balladeer, this song for [D] you I write.
So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
[G] [F#m] [D] [C#m] [Bm] [D]
[F#] From back to where it all [B] began, to where we are today,
[E] Let's not forget those writers [A] who have fallen by the [F#m] way,
[D] A trail of verse they've left [G] behind for us to sing and play,
[D] Without their contribution [A] where would ballads [D] be today?
So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
Yes to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to [A] you,
Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel Wheel [G] and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
[A] Stand proud and call we love them all, [G] those old [D] bush ballad songs.
[G] [Em] [D] [Bm] [C#m] [D]
[B]
[N]
Key:
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A
F#m
C#m
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A
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] To all our ballad [G] writers, let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes [D] Australia's proud of you. _
_ [F#m] _ [Em] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] Our heritage and culture, yes [G] you've wrote [D] about it all,
[E] The good old days in [A] rodeo, Stockman and their folk,
[D] Men on the land, explorers [G] and our pioneers,
[D] All great works of us [A] from you, the Australian [D] balladeer.
_ So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
_ From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become [G] some of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
_ [Em] _
[G] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] There's been characters like Trumby [G] and that [D] pub that had no beer,
[E] _ Evergreen [A] still today that people love to hear,
[D] Our history you have captured [G] in the verses that you write,
[D] Here's to the Australian [A] balladeer, this song for [D] you I write.
_ So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
_ From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs. _ _
[G] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F#] From back to where it all [B] began, to where we are today,
[E] Let's not forget those writers [A] who have fallen by the [F#m] way,
[D] A trail of verse they've left [G] behind for us to sing and play,
[D] Without their contribution [A] where would ballads [D] be today?
_ _ So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
_ From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs. _
Yes to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to [A] you,
Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel Wheel [G] and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
_ [A] Stand proud and call we love them all, [G] those old [D] bush ballad songs.
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] To all our ballad [G] writers, let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes [D] Australia's proud of you. _
_ [F#m] _ [Em] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] Our heritage and culture, yes [G] you've wrote [D] about it all,
[E] The good old days in [A] rodeo, Stockman and their folk,
[D] Men on the land, explorers [G] and our pioneers,
[D] All great works of us [A] from you, the Australian [D] balladeer.
_ So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
_ From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become [G] some of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
_ [Em] _
[G] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] There's been characters like Trumby [G] and that [D] pub that had no beer,
[E] _ Evergreen [A] still today that people love to hear,
[D] Our history you have captured [G] in the verses that you write,
[D] Here's to the Australian [A] balladeer, this song for [D] you I write.
_ So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
_ From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs. _ _
[G] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F#] From back to where it all [B] began, to where we are today,
[E] Let's not forget those writers [A] who have fallen by the [F#m] way,
[D] A trail of verse they've left [G] behind for us to sing and play,
[D] Without their contribution [A] where would ballads [D] be today?
_ _ So to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to you,
[A] Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
_ From the coast to Murkin, Camel [G] Wheel and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs. _
Yes to all our ballad writers, [G] let us raise a toast to [A] you,
Stand up there and be counted, [G] yes Australia's [D] proud of you.
From the coast to Murkin, Camel Wheel [G] and even further on,
[A] Your verses have become some [G] of Australia's [D] greatest songs.
_ [A] Stand proud and call we love them all, [G] those old [D] bush ballad songs.
_ _ [G] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _
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