Du hast mir gesagt. du machst dich schön. . denn du willst mich heut seh'n.. Ruby. nein. ich will es nicht. . kannst du mich nicht versteh'n?. So unbeschwert.
Jeder hat mal Kummer mit der Liebe. . tut es doch so weh. wenn sie dann stirbt.. Ich hab' sie noch niemals aufgegeben. . meine Liebe lebt.. . Es blieben mir auch Narben auf der Seele..
Ich trank in der Bar so für mich einen Whisky. . da spürt' ich. es schaut mich wer an.. Es war eine Frau mit den herrlichsten Augen. . und ich bat sie zu mir heran..
Im Hafen. wo auf großen Schiffen fremde Flaggen weh'n. . schlenderten zwei Jungs. der eine acht. der and're zehn. . ein Ruderboot. das tümpelte am Kai so vor sich hin.
Schon als Junge in der Schule. dacht' ich wie schön das wär';. Eine Reise um die Welt - eine Reise um die Welt!. Manche Nacht stand ich am Hafen. und schaute auf das Meer..
by John Williamson. . It's time to think of why we're proud to be a part of. A land so ancient, so hard to get a hold of. Why the kangaroo and emu is on the baggy green.
Oh there once was a swagman camped in a billabong. Under the shade of a coolibah tree. And he sang as he looked at his old billy boiling. Who'll come a waltzing Matilda with me.
Hey, true blue. Don't say you've gone. Say you've knocked off for a smoko. And you'll be back later on. Hey, true blue. . Hey, true blue. Give it to me straight, face to face.
By John Williamson. . Why don't we go back to the sheep,. And leave this old lady alone.. We've pushed and we've pulled,. We've killed and we've mauled,.
I'm into cattle, my Father was too. From Great Great Grandfather all the way through. And we scarcely have wasted an hour of daylight. Stickin' to Herefords and it's been all right.
by John Williamson. . It's not a hard place it's a soft and gentle land. Gonna lay my bed on the soft and gentle sand. Hear old man time whisper in my ear.
I'll sing you the desert, where blackmen sailed. Waterhole to water, where whitemen failed. See the face of dreamers, forgotten souls. Hear the voice of cattlemen crackle in the coals.
by John Williamson. . Send down the rain, Lord, if you don't mind.. Send down the rain, lightning and thunder,. If my crops don't get a drink we cannot stay.
by John Williamson. . She had her back to him. As he walked in through the door. He'd been down in the forest. He said, "I cut me a walkin' stick palm.
by John Williamson. . I'm just a river crying out. You don't love me anymore. You float your boats and bottles. And spew out on my shore. . You don't love me anymore.
What am I gonna do - what about the future?. Gotta draw the line without delay. Why shouldn't I get emotional - the bush is sacred. Ancient life will fade away.
raining on the rock. no where but the rock. because i am pissing on the rock. making it wet all over. oh no now my pis has ended. so i cant rain on the rock no more.
The creek is dry, so the cow. We're all broke, so the plow. The horse is lame, the chooks won't lay. . Just another day on our Selection. On our Selection.
My Dad snores, does yours?. My Grandpa snores too. Through walls and doors. It rumbles right through. M'Mum's nearly goin' insane. Though she kicks him again and again.
by John Williamson. . Koala Koala - we love you. But we chop down your home. And you run. Koala, Koala - where do you go. When we take your gum tree away.