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Intro 1
Em
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Em
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Verse 1
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Em
Swarthy lean and proud
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Aloof in the mainland crowd
G
She loved his quiet laughter
Verse 2
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Em
Like a boy he'd shrug and grin
C
G
Beach stretched wide at Port Mackay
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D
With dreams upon the wind
Verse 3
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He wore her name in a rose tattoo
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C
Em
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Long weekends of gins and lime
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C
She lived in Cairns made
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plans to move
Em
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Checkout girl part- time
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C
And rumour said there's
Am
D
You can make your future here
Verse 4
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G
A two roomed five row shelter
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Em
Empty hopes, the damp, the flies
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G
Prices hyped her face grew tight
Am
D
And conversation died
Verse 5
C
And the foreman at the smelter
G
Em
Am
Try the cane fields further north
G
C
And the clerk at the market said we
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G
don't buy trouble
Em
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There's a strike down at the port
Verse 6
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six- day shift in a filthy pit
Am
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The drag lines gouging coal
Am
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And anger rots your soul
C
And the queue round the block
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Can you take it for another year
Interlude 1
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Em
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Verse 7
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Every Sunday he'd walk alone
D
Casting pebbles at the passing waves
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A
Plunge in brine cleanse his pride
Verse 8
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The crunch of shale and distant sails
Am
Seeing ships upon the tide
Bound for ports unknown
D
Interlude 2
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Verse 9
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She grew bitter in the weeks between
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The nights of beer and hollow cheer
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When love became routine
G
They fought, she left him crying
Verse 10
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Angry words in a last cafe
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G
In desperation on a lonely night
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She took the bus to Cairns next day
Verse 11
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And Gladstone couples break that way
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Em
Mutual blame and no regrets
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G
C
And boomtown blues
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Em
And all that's left are debts
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G
He
Verse 12
C
cried:
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"I've got to leave this dirty old town
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And the rattle of broken men
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Break these chains and wash the pain
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G
And put to sea again
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And sank them in a flagon
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Am
D
Verse 13
Greyhound window
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Em
As the dawn glowed on the chrome
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G
Standing by the pier under sullen skies
Am
D
Sea winds calling home
Verse 14
G
From Surfers up to Townsville
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Past the high- rise colonies
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G
Fast food, cheap hotels
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D
And two more boomtown refugees
Em
Outro 1
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