Tonalidad: D major
Verse 1
G
A
D
Bm
Em
A
D
The boy
ran away to the city
Em
G
Em
A
D
From his home at Christmastime
Em
A
And to run from home was a crime
G
A
D
The old man burned his letters
Em
A
D
The first and last he burned
G
A
And he scratched his name
Em
A
D
When his old wife's back was turned
Em
A
D
And the fruit went down the line
G
They heard the boy and he whistled,
Em
A
but the old man made no sound
G
A
D
His name must never be mentioned
Em
A
on the farm by Gandhigan
D
G
A
D
They were Scots of the Riverina,
Em
A
D
With ever the Kirk hard line.
Em
A
D
And the township's bonfire burned.
G
His mother's arms were about him,
Em
but the old man's back was turned
A
G
A
D
The daughters begged for pardon,
Em
A
D
till the old man raised his hand
G
A
D
I scarred off the riverina,
Em
A
it was hard to understand
D
G
D
Bm
Em
A
D
The boy
Em
A
D
Where the bravest heroes died
There were tears at the
A
G
A
D
But the old man plowed at daybreak
Em
A
D
And the old man plowed till the murk
A
D
pain in the orchard
Em
A
While his house folk went
D
Bb
Eb
to the kirk
Ab
Eb
Fm
The hurricane lamp in the rafters
Ab
Eb
dimly and dimly burned
Ab
And the old man died at the table
Fm
Bb
When his old wife's
back was turned
Ab
Bb
Eb
Face down on his bare arms folded
Fm
Bb
Eb
He sank with wild grey hair
Ab
Bb
Eb
Outspread o 'er the open Bible
Fm
Bb
Eb
And a name rewritten there
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