ONCE A JOLLY SWAGMAN, CAMPED BY A BILLABONG
UNDER THE SHADE OF A COOLIBAH TREE
ONCE A JOLLY SWAGMAN, CAMPED BY A BILLABONG
UNDER THE SHADE OF A COOLIBAH TREE
AND HE SANG AS HE WATCHED,
AND HE WAITED 'TILL HIS BILLY BOILED--
YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!
WALTZING MATILDA, WALTZING MATILDA! YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!
AND HE SANG AS HE WATCHED AND HE WAITED 'TILL HIS BILLY BOILED,
"YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!"
...Then down came a jumbuck, to drink at that Billabong.
So up jumped the swagman, who grabbed him with glee!
And he sang as he shoved, that jumbuck in his tuckerbag...
"YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!"
WALTZING MATILDA! WALTZING MATILDA! YOU'LL COME A WALTZING, MATILDA WITH ME!
AND HE SANG AS HE SHOVED, THAT JUMBUCK IN HIS TUCKERBAG!
"YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!"
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...Then down came the squatter, mounted on his thoroughbred
Down came the troopers!
-- ONE, TWO, THREE!
Now, where's that jolly jumbuck, that you've got in your tuckerbag?
"YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!"
WALTZING MATILDA! WALTZING MATILDA! YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!
WHERE'S THAT JOLLY JUMBUCK, YOU SHOVED IN TO YOUR TUCKERBAG?
YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!
...So up jumped the swagman, and jumped in to the Billabong
"YOU'LL NEVER TAKE ME ALIVE" said he...
...and his ghost may be heard, as you pass by that Billabong
"You'll come a waaaAAAAAAAA--
WALTZING MATILDA! WALTZING MATILDA! YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!
AND HIS GHOST MAY BE HEARD, AS YOU'RE PASSING BY THAT BILLABONG!
"YOU'LL COME A WALTZING MATILDA WITH ME!"
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