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On Our Selection by John Williamson
On Our Selection
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:Ab
Capo:1st fret
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
G
The creek is dry, so the cow
G
We're all broke, so the plow
G
The horse is lame, the chooks won't lay
[Chorus]
G C D
Just another day on our Selection
D G
On our Selection
[Verae 2]
G
The year we came, we had a drought
G
And floods they put the bushfires out
G
The wind blew half the place away
[Chorus]
G C D
Just another day on our Selection
D G
On our Selection
[Bridge]
D7
When the blowfly's roar and the yellow dogs howl
D7 G
If it ain't Armageddon then it's heading in the same direction
D7
Got to hoe till you'll drop, with a hole in your shoe
D7
On a mouthful of cockatoo stew
G
On our Selection
[Verse 3]
G
We planted barley, barley died
G
We planted oat, it never tried
G
We're planting corn, now let us pray
[Chorus]
G C D
Just another day on our Selection
D G
On our Selection
[Bridge]
D7
No butter, no bread, no blankets on the bed
D7 G
And poor Dad, bloody mad, still dreaming of a resurrection
D7
Well you gotta silly or you gotta be a saint
D7 G
Because it ain't a lot of fun here living on our selection
[Verse 3]
G
The sky is blue, the meat is green
G
The axe is blunt, but Dad's still keen
G
He says we're lucky (hip hooray)
[Chorus]
G C D
Just another day on our Selection
D G D
On our Selection
[Outro]
D G D
On our Selection
D G
On our Selection
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