Botany Bay Chords
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Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Key: | C |
Capo: | no capo |
Author Dane_Roberts [a] 1,042. Last edit on Feb 1, 2025
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[Verse 1]
C G C
Fare well to old England for ever
C F G
Fare well to my rum culls as well
C F C C/B Am
Fare well to the well known Old Bailee
C G C
Where I used for to cut such a swell
[Chorus]
C G C
Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity
C F G
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay
C F C C/B Am
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity
C G C
And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse 2]
C G C
'taint leavin' old England we cares about
C F G
'taint cos we misspells what we knows
C F C C/B Am
But becos all we light-fingered gentry
C G C
Hops around with a log on our toes
[Chorus]
C G C
Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity
C F G
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay
C F C C/B Am
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity
C G C
And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse 3]
C G C
Now the captain as is our Commander
C F G
There's the bo'sun and all the ship's crew
C F C C/B Am
There's the first and second class passengers
C G C
Knows what we poor convicts go through
[Chorus]
C G C
Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity
C F G
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay
C F C C/B Am
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity
C G C
And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse 4]
C G C
Oh, had I the wings of a turtledove
C F G
I'd soar on my pinions so high
C F C C/B Am
Slap bang to the arms of my Polly Love
C G C
And in her sweet presence I'd die
[Chorus]
C G C
Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity
C F G
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay
C F C C/B Am
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity
C G C
And we're bound for Botany Bay
[Verse 5]
C G C
So come all ye young Dookies and Duchesses
C F G
Take warning from what I've to say
C F C C/B Am
Mind all is your own as you touchesses
C G C
Or you'll find us in Botany Bay
[Chorus]
C G C
Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity
C F G
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay
C F C C/B Am
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity
C G C
And we're bound for Botany Bay
C G C
Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity
C F G
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay
C F C C/B Am
Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity
C G C
And we're bound for Botany Bay
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