South Australia

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1. In South Australia I was born, heave away, haul away,

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in South Australia, 'round Cape Horn, bound for South Australia.

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Heave away you rollin' kings, heave away, haul away,

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heave away, oh hear me sing, bound for South Australia.

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2. When I sailed across the sea, heave away, haul away,

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my girl said she'd be true to me, bound for South Australia.

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3. When we lolloped 'round Cape Horn, heave away, haul away,

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you wished to God you'd never been born, bound for South Australia.

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4. Wish I was on Australia's Strand, heave away, haul away,

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with a glass of whiskey in my hand, bound for South Australia.

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5. In South Australia I was born, heave away, haul away,

G C G D G

in South Australia, 'round Cape Horn, bound for South Australia.

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(The Seekers)