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K:F AAAA G2G2 |FGAF DEF2 | w:Once a jol-ly swag-man camp-ed by a bil-la-bong, C2FA c2cc |c2cc c2 w:Un-der the shade of a cool-i-bah tree, FG |A2AA G2G2 |FGAF DEF2 | w:And he sang as he watched and wait-ed till his bil-ly boiled, A C2F c2BA |G2GG F4 | w:"You'll come a-waltz-ing Ma-til-da with me! c2cc c2A2 |f2ff e2d2 |c2cc d2cc |c2BA G2 w:Waltz-ing Ma-til-da, waltz-ing Ma-til-da, You'll come a-waltz-ing Ma-til-da with me," FG |A2AA G2G2 |FGAF DEF2 | w:And he sang as he watched and wait-ed till his bil-ly boiled, C2FA c2BA |G2GG F4 |] w:"You'll come a-waltz-ing Ma-til-da with me." % W:1 W:Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong W:Under the shade of a coolibah tree, W:He sang as he watched and waited 'til his billy boiled W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W:Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W:He sang as he watched and waited 'til his billy boiled, W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W: W:2 W:Down came a jumbuck to drink at the billabong, W:Up jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee, W:He sang as he shoved that jumbuck in his tucker bag, W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W:Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W:He sang as he shoved that jumbuck in his tucker bag, W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W: W:3 W:Up rode the squatter, mounted on his thoroughbred, W:Up rode the troopers, one, two, three, W:"With the jolly jumbuck that you've got in your tucker bag?" W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me". W:Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W:"With the jolly jumbuck that you've got in your tucker bag?", W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, you scoundrel with me". W: W:4 W:Up jumped the swagman and sprang into the billabong, W:"You'll never take me alive", said he, W:And his ghost may be heard as you pass by that billabong, W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me". W:Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me" W:His ghost may be heard as you pass by that billabong, W:"You'll come a-Waltzing Matilda, with me."

	

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