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Thread #133022   Message #3014228
Posted By: Andy Jackson
24-Oct-10 - 10:46 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Australia
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Australia
Jillie Here again.

Andy has the LP (those flat black things) and has tranfered it to cd but there are one or 2 words thatI can't get.

Reinhard: I think John Kirkpatrick is putting on his next cd, he sang it at concert on the IOW a couple of weeks ago.

It starts:
Heave away, and don't you make a noise for we're bound for Australia

Australia me lads is a mighty fine place, Heave away, Heave away,
And to go there me lads is a ……………….

Heave a away my bonny bonny boys Heave away, Heave away,
Heave away, and don't you make a noise for we're bound for Australia
Heave a away my bonny bonny boys Heave away, Heave away,
Heave away, and don't you make a noise for we're bound for Australia


Mid rain and hail and wind and snow Heave away, Heave away,
                                        For ……..must go we're bound for Australia

Heave a away my bonny bonny boys Heave away, Heave away,
Heave away, and don't you make a noise for we're bound for Australia
Heave a away my bonny bonny boys Heave away, Heave away,
Heave away, and don't you make a noise for we're bound for Australia