Misc Traditional — Waltzing Matilda Chords
#——————————————————————————————————PLEASE NOTE—————————————————————————————————# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————## # Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 09:09:19 +1100 (EST) From: mike Subject: waltzing Matilda Waltzing Matilda (old or Queensland Version) words by Banjo PAtterson 4/4 D A Bm G D Once a jolly swagman camp'd by a billabong D A7 D/F# A7 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 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 A7 D you'll come a waltzing Matilda with me Down came a jumbuck to drink at the wqater—hole 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 Down came the Squatter, mounted on his thoroughbred Down came the troopers, one , two and three Whose is that jumbuck you've got in ya tucker—bag? You'll come a—waltzing Matilda with me But the swagman he up and jumped in the water—hole Drowning himself by the Coolibah tree And his ghost may be heard as you pass by the billabong Who'll come a waltzing Matilda with me —submitted by Mike Hiltonwood