Тексты песен «John Williamson»

A city girl is happy with her friends and family life Appreciates a wine with him at night She tries to find the sparkle, she searches but it's gone With lots of love she hopes he'll be alright Her man has gone all...

Will you ever stop singing Chad, old mate Do you think you might retire Lie right back in grandpa's chair In front of the open fire When you reach the 70's, Chad I thought that might be it You're just like a young bloke...

Australians all let us rejoice For we are young and free We've golden soil and wealth for toil Our home is girt by sea Our land abounds in nature's gifts Of beauty rich and rare In history's page, let every stage...

by John Williamson Where ancient mountains are whittled down Millions of years to a little mound Where giant feet are fossil found I see spinifex surfing on a dune, The rock is redder in the afternoon Tourists clicking...

Don't knock the old hillbillies People love 'em out in the bush A simple tune with words that you can hear Y' don't need complications where hearts are kind and true Just words that ring like Bells In A Bushman's Ear...

You've heard about Ned Kelly and those other famous crooks I've seen them on the TV, I've seen them in my picture books Well, here's a little song about a bloke so bad and mean An evil, vicious outlaw, the worst there's...

Why don't you get out of it with me I hope there's nothing wrong In the way I turn on in your company I hope you don't mind that I'm off my face over you 'Cause if you turn me away I don't know what I'd do Oh Billabong...

It was before the dollar - and before the pill I went to this rock dance - in Swan Hill I arrived in me E.K. - hair slicked back And I saw this sheila in tangerine socks - hair pitch black And she walked right by me And...

When m' travellin' days are done Will you still be with me? When all the songs have been sung Standin' right beside me Watchin' the grandkids grow I've got everything but nothing without you I've got mountains, I've...

Don't go lookin' through that old camphor box woman, You know those old things only make you cry. When you dream upon that little bunny rug It makes you think that life has passed you by There are days when you wish the...

Tell me old Bill Sullivan when you were a lad Did you hear of murderin' ways You speak a little Aranda and Walpiri But you'd rather speak of drovin' days Can you remember, not so long ago Aborigines weren't allowed to...

Teary eyes at the window, Where did Mum and Dad go? I wish someone would hurry up and come and get me, Gee I'm scared The cat shot through, She saw the light and fled. Cracker night was a real big deal, when I was a...

Sun goes down in the evening west Now you can see nature's best Red and gold in their full Now you can feel the evening cool Desert child lay down your head And listen to what's being said Stars are out in their...

The faces in the photograph have faded And I can't believe he looks so much like me For it's been ten years today Since I left for Old Cork Station Sayin' I won't be back till the drovin's done For the rain never falls...

by John Williamson Dingo, Dingo - why you runnin' scared? Dingo, Dingo - why you runnin' scared? Guard dog of the mountains Keepin' the rats from eatin' it all away Dingo, Dingo - koori warragul Dingo, Dingo - koori...

I have seen a burning, never seen it higher If you haven't seen a firestorm You haven't seen a fire Saw 'em runnin' down the street, with no home to go Just the shoes on their feet, nothin' else to show I have seen...

To hear your voice, to see you smile To sit and talk to you awhile To be together the same old way That would be our greatest wish today To hear you laugh, to hear you cry Or just a chance to say 'goodbye' To say the...

Galleries of pink galahs Crystal nights with diamond stars Apricots preserved in jars That's my home Land of oceans in the sun Purple hazes, river gum Breaks your heart when rain won't come It breaks your heart It takes...

by John Williamson Goodbye Bunyip Bluegum, goodbye Blinky Bill And beautiful little Nutsie, I can't believe it Our koalas are all dying, can it really be A national disaster, a world catastrophe Shiny little black...

Just layin' with my lady on a houseboat in the sun Can't hear the city hummin', and I'm feelin' good With a belly full of oysters and some white wine on the ice, I've got that laid back lovin' feeling - it's really nice...