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Botany Bay Intro: [G] [D7] [G] [G] Verse 1: Fare[G]well to old [D7] England for-[G]ever [D7] Fare[G]well to my [C] rum culls as [D7] well [D7] Fare[G]well to the [C] well known Old [G] Bailee [C] Where I [G] used for to [D7] cut such a [G] swell [D7] |Chorus: |Singing [G] too-ral li[D7]ooral li[G] ad-dity [D7] |Singing [G] too-ral li[C]ooral li[D7] ay [D7] |Singing [G] too-ral li[C]ooral li[G] ad-dity [C] |And we're [G] bound for [D7] Botany [G] Bay [G] Verse 2: There's the [G] captain as [D7] is our Com-[G] mander [D7] There's the [G] bo'sun and [C] all the ship's [D7] crew [D7] There’s the [G] first and [C] second class [G] passengers [C] Knows [G] what we poor [D7] convicts go [G] through [D7] Verse 3: 'taint [G] leavin' old [D7] England we [G] cares about [D7] 'taint [G] cos we mis-[C]pels what we [D7] knows [D7] But be[G]cos all we [C] light-fingered [G] gentry [C] Hops a[G]round with a [D7] log on our [G] toes [D7] Verse 4: For [G] seven long [D7] years I'll be [G] staying here [D7] For [G] seven long [C] years and a [D7] day [D7] For [G] meeting a [C] cove in an [G] area [C] And [G] taking his [D7] ticker a-[G]way [D7] Verse 5: Oh, had [G] I the [D7] wings of a [G] turtle-dove [D7] I'd [G] soar on my [C] pinions so [D7] high [D7] Slap [G] bang to tha [C] arms of my [G] Polly Love [C] And [G] in her sweet [D7] presence I'd [G] die [D7] Verse 6: Now, [G] all my young [D7] Dookies and [G] Duchesses [D7] Take [G] warning from [C] what I've to [D7] say [D7] Mind [G] all is your [C] own as you [G] touchesses [C] Or you'll [G] find us in [D7] Botany [G] Bay [D7]