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Waltzing matilda Misc. Traditional
# Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 14:27:22 +1100 (EST) Waltzing Matilda - Traditional Australian Marie Cowan (popular) Version words by Banjo Patterson melody D A Bm G D E ----------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------------------- D -4----4-4--4--2---2---0--2---4--0-------0------ A ----------------------------------2---4-------- E ----------------------------------------------- f# f#f# f# e e d e f# d b c# d Once a Jolly swagman camp'd by a billa-bong D A7/E D/f# A7/E D D A E ------------------------------------------------------------------- B ------------------------------------------------------------------- G ----------2-----2--2-2---2--2-----2-------------------------------- D --0---4--------------------------------0---2--4----4--4--2-------2- A 0------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------- a d f# a a a a a a a d e f# f# f# e e Under the shade of a coo-li-bah tree And he sang as he watch'd and Bm G D/A A7 D E --------------------------------------------------------------------- B --------------------------------------------------------------------- G -------------------------------------------2----0-------------------- D 0---2--4----0---------0--------------0---4----------4--2--2--2----0-- A ----------------2--4----------0-------------------------------------- E --------------------------------------------------------------------- d e f# d b c# d a d f# a g f# e e e d waited till his billy boiled, You'll come a waltzing Matilda with me D/F# G D D G D D/F# A/C# E ------------------------------------------------------------------------ B -----------------3---3----2-0------------------0------------------------ G 2---2----2-2-------------------2--2-----2----2------2---2-2--0---------- D --------------4-------------------------------------------------4----2-- A ------------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------------ a a a a f# d d c# b a a a a b a a a g f# e Waltzing Matilda waltzing Matilda You'l come a waltzing Matilda with me D A7 Bm G E --------------------------------------------------------------- B --------------------------------------------------------------- G --------------------------------------------------------------- D 0---2--4----4--4--2-------2---0--2---4---0---------0----------- A ---------------------------------------------2--4-------------- E --------------------------------------------------------------- d e f# f# f# e e d e f# d b c# d And he sang as he watched and waited til his billy boiled D/A A7 D E --------------------------------------------------------------- B --------------------------------------------------------------- G --------------2---0-------------------------------------------- D -------0----4----------4-2--2--2----0-------------------------- A 0-------------------------------------------------------------- E --------------------------------------------------------------- a d f# a g f# e e e d You'll come a waltzing Matilda with me. 4/4 D A Bm G D Once a jolly swagman camp'd by a billabong D A7/E D/F# A7/E D under the shade of a cool-i-bah tree and he D A Bm G sang as he watched and waited till his billy boiled D/A A7 D You'll come a waltzing Ma-til-da with me chorus: D/F# G D Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda, D G D D/F# A/C# you'll come a waltzing Ma-til-da with me and he D A7 Bm G sang as watched and waited till his billy boiled D/A A7 D you'll come a waltzing Matilda with me Down came a jumbuck to drink at that billabong Up Jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee And he sang as he stowed that jumpbuck in his tucker bag You'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me Up rode the Squatter, mounted on his thoroughbred Down came the troopers, one , two, three Whose that jolly jumbuck you've got in ya tucker-bag? You'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me Up jumped the Swagman and sprang into the billabong You'll never catch me alive said he, And his ghost may be heard as you pass by that billabong Who'll come a waltzing Matilda with me Chorus 3rd line variations - And he sang as he watched and waited til his billy boild - And he sang as he shoved that jumbuck in his tucker-bag - Whose that jolly jumbuck you've got in your tucker bag - And his ghost may be heard as you pass by that billabong A7/E 002020 D/F# 004232 A/C# 042220 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Waltzing Matilda - "old" or "queensland" version melody C Am F C C E --------------------------------------------------------------- B --------------------1---1-------------------------------------- G ----------------------------2------2--0-2--0------------------- D 2--0-----------------------------------------2----------------- A ---------3----3---3--------------------------------3-3---3----- E --------------------------------------------------------------- e d c c c c c a a g a g e c c c oh there once was a swagman camped in a billabong, Under the Am Dm G7 Am Em E --------------------------------------------------------------- B 1-----1--1-----------------------0--1----3--1--0--------------- G -----------2----2--2---0-----2------------------------0--0----- D --------------------------------------------------------------- A --------------------------------------------------------------- E --------------------------------------------------------------- c c c a a a g a b c d c b g g shade of a cool-li-bah tree. And he sang as he looked at his F C C Am D G E -------------------------------------------------------------- B -------0---------------------------1---1----1----------------- G 2---2-----2-0------------------------------------------------- D --------------2-------------------------------0--0--0--------- A ---------------------3------3----3-----------------------3---- E -------------------------------------------------------------- a a b a g e c c c c c c d d d c old billy boiling. "Who'll come a waltzing Matilda with me ?" chorus: C Am F C C E --------------------------------------------------------------- B --------------1---1----1--------------------------------------- G -------------------------2--2--0--2-0-------------------------- D --------------------------------------2------------------------ A 3------3----3-------------------------------3------3----------- E --------------------------------------------------------------- c c c c c c a a g a g e c c Who'll come a waltzing Matilda my dar-ling, Who'll come Am D G Am Em F E --------------------------------------------------------------- B --1---1----1----------------1---3----1-0------------------0---- G -------------2--2--2----0-----------------0--0---2-0-2--------- D --------------------------------------------------------------- A 3-------------------------------------------------------------- E --------------------------------------------------------------- c c c c a a a g c d c b g g a g a b a waltzing Matilda with me. Waltzing Matilda and lea-ding a C C F G C E ------------------------------------------------------ B -------------------------1---1----1------------------- G 2-0--------------------------------------------------- D ------2-----------------------------0--0--0----------- A -----------3------3----3-----------------------3------ E ------------------------------------------------------ a g e c c c c c c d d d c water bag, who'll come a waltzing Matilda with me. C Am F C Oh, there once was a swagman camped in a billabong, C Am Dm G7 Under the shade of a coolibah tree Am Em F C And he sang as he looked at his old billy boiling C F G7 C Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me ? chrous: C Am F C Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda, my darling? C Am D G Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me Am Em F C Waltzing Matilda and leading a water bag C F G C Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me. Down came a jumbuck to drink at the water-hole Up jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee And he sang as stwoed him away in his tucker bag You'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me Down came the squatter a-riding his thoroughbred Down came policeman - one, two, and three Whose is the jumbuck you've got in the tucker bag You'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me. But the swagman he up and he jumped in the water-hole Drowning himself by the coolibah tree And his ghost may be heard as it sings in the billabong Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me -transcribed and submitted by Mike Hiltonwood
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