Chords:
{t:Home Among The Gum Trees}
{artist:John Williamson}
{key:F}
Thanks to Bruce Horsfall and Chris Hughes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQhn6G7q8Yg
{sos}
But [F] when my mates all [Dm] ask me of the [Gm] place that I a[C]dore
I [Gm] tell them [C] right a[F]way {STOP}
{eos}
I’ve [F] been around the [Dm] world a couple of [Gm] times or maybe [C] more
I’ve [Gm] seen the sights and [C] had delights on [F] every foreign [C] shore
But [F] when my mates all [Dm] ask me of the [Gm] place that I a[C]dore
I [Gm] tell them [C] right a[F]way {STOP}
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees
with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k-[C]kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
{c: }
You can [F] see me in the [Dm] kitchen a - [Gm] cooking up a [C] roast
Or [Gm] vegemite on [C]toast just [F] you and me a [C] cup a tea
And [F] later on we’ll [Dm] settle down and [Gm]go out on the [C]porch
And [Gm] watch the [C] possums [F] play {STOP}
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees
with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k-[C]kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k- [C] kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
{c: }
There’s a [Bb] Safeway on the corner and a [F] Woolies down the street
And a [C] brand new place they’ve opened up where they [F] regulate the [F7] heat
But I’d [Bb] trade them all tomorrow for a [F] little bush retreat
Where the [C] kookaburras [F] call kook kook kook ka ka ka
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees
with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k-[C]kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k- [C] kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
{c: }
Some [F] people like their [Dm] houses built with [Gm] fences all a[C]round
[Gm] Others live in [C] mansions and [F] some beneath the [C] ground
But [F] me I love the [Dm] bush you know with [Gm] rabbits runnin’ [C] round
And a [Gm] pumpkin [C] vine out the [F] back {STOP}
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees
with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k-[C]kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
{c: }
[NC] Give me a home among the [Gm] gum [C] trees with lots of [Gm] plum [C] trees
A [F] sheep or two a k- [C] kangaroo a [F] clothes line out the [Dm] back
Ver[Gm]andah out the [C] front and an [Gm] old [C] rocking [F] chair
