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Misc Traditional - Billy Of Tea tab

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Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 09:31:40 +1000
From: Kevin Woodgate 
Subject: m/misc_folk/billy_of_tea.tab


         Billy Of Tea      Australian Folk Song

Transcribed by K Woodgate

Easy melody Version

The song can be found on records by the Bushwackers, Cobbers, William Clauson
and many other Australian Folk records.
           	D                   G           D
e|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|
B|----------------|-------------3---|-2--0---------------|------------------|
G|-----0---2----2-|-2---2----2------|--------2-----0-----|-----------------2|
D|-4--------------|-----------------|--------------------|-4----4-----4-----|
A|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|
1  You can talk of your whis-ky talk of your beer, There's some-thing much
ni-
2  So fill up your tum - bler as high as you can   And    don't you dare  tell
3  I rise in the morning as soon as it's light  And go     to  the    nose
bag
4  And while it is boiling the horses I seek     And     foll - ow  them
down
5  And at night when I camp if the days has been warm     I    give  to    my
6  Then the fire I make and the wa - ter I get   And corned beef and
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/misc-traditional/127143.html ]
              E7          A7       D                    G              D
e|-------------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-----|
B|-------------------|---------------|-------------|----3-----2---0--|-----|
G|-0-----------------|-------------2-|--2--2---2---|-2---------------|-2---|
D|-----4------2----2-|-2--2-----4----|-----------4-|-----------------|-----|
A|-------------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-----|
E|-------------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|-----|
1  cer that's wait-ing us here, It sits on the fire  be-neath the gum tree,
2  me it's not the best plan, You can let all your beer and your spirits go
free
3  to see  it's   al- right     That the ants on the sugar no mortgage have
got
4  as far   as   the  creek     I take off their hobbles and let them run free
5  horses their tucker of corn   From the two in the pole to the one in the
lead
6  Damper in order,   I set    But I don't touch the grub though so hungry
I be-

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e|----------------|----------------|----------------||
B|----------------|----------------|----------------||
G|-2--0------2----|-----0--0-------|----------------||
D|--------4-------|-0----------4---|-4-2---0-----0--||
A|----------------|----------------|----------------||
E|----------------|----------------|----------------||
1 There's no-thing much ni-cer than  a bil-ly of tea


2 I'll   stick to  my   darl-ing   old bil-ly of tea
3 And straight away sling my old black bil-ly pot
4 Then haste   to    tuck in - to  my  bil-ly of tea
5 A billy for each holds a com - for - ta - ble feed
6 I wait till it's read - y   -   the  bil-ly of tea
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