Boys From The Bush

Tom: C
Intro: C

                    C
We've been shearin' sheep,
G                     C
 We've been musterin' stock.

We've been cullin' out roos,
G                        C
 We've been sprayin' the crops.
                             F                C
We've been drovin' the cattle up an old stock route,
                       G               C
Now its Saturday night, we pile in the Ute.



                                       C/G     F
We're the boys from the bush and we're back in town,
         C                         G         C
Well the dog's in the back and the foot goes down.
                          C/G     F
We're life members of the outback club,
          C                        G           C
We're the boys from the bush, come in from the scrub.


We've been out in the heat,
G                   C
 We've been loadin' trucks.

We've been fixin' fences,
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 We've been chokin' on dust.
                  F             C
We curse the rain, we curse the drought,
                       G                     C
Now its Saturday night, and we're all in the shout.


                                       C/G     F
We're the boys from the bush and we're back in town,
C                    G        C
We get high when the sun goes down.
                          C/G     F
We're life members of the outback club, 
          C                        G           C
We're the boys from the bush, come in from the scrub.

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                 F                 C
We work the land, through fire and flood,
                  G               C
Its in our hearts, it runs in the blood.


          D                            D/F#    G
We're the boys from the bush and we're back in town,
     D                      A        D
Well we raise hell when the sun goes down.
                          D/F#    G
We're life members of the outback club,
          D                        A           D
We're the boys from the bush, come in from the scrub.


               D                            D/F#    G
Yeah we're the boys from the bush and we're back in town,
D                    A        D
We get high when the sun goes down.
                          D/F#    G
We're life members of the outback club,
          D                        A           D
We're the boys from the bush, come in from the scrub.
                                     A           D     A  D A D
We're the boys from the bush, comin' in from the scrub.