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Anthony John Clarke - Banjo Antarctica Capo 1 [Intro] F Bb Db F [Verse 1]
We're headed for a real cold Cwinter Come Bbin and close the Fdoor You Bbknow too well that the Fship set sail We won't be together anyCmore
[Verse 2]
I want to Fhear the gulls on the Csouthern seas I want to Bbmake the rafters Froar And I'll Bbtrade this five-string Fbanjo For toCbacco and a (?cuppy sFoar?)
[Verse 3]
My grandfather showed me Cnothing My Bbfather showed me even Fless I tried to Bblive my life as a Fgood man Tried to do my level Cbest
[Verse 4]
But when the Fice came round and the Cchips were down I always Bbknew my south from Fwest And I'll Bbtrade this five-string Fbanjo For a Cwoman and a reindeer Fvest
[Interlude] F Bb Db F [Verse 5]
In eighteen forty-six we Cboarded ships BbFound New York and Flearnt new tricks Bb Pawn brokers and Fhookers Those Italian girls were Clookers
[Verse 6]
FPeople from all Ccreeds and races The Bbfirst time I'd ever Fseen black faces BbLiving out of Fcheap suitcases And Cdrunk on smoky Fwine
[Chorus]
Oh, we're Cheaded for a real cold winter Come Fin and close the Bbdoor ToFbacco and a five-string Cbanjo And Bbnothing more
{Instrumental] Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb Db F [Verse 7]
Nineteen twelve, call it Cheaven or hell BbBought two tickets and we Fall set sail The Bbrich up top and the Fpoor below And the Irish in the middle with noCwhere to go
[Verse 8]
FCall it bad luck when the Ciceberg struck And Bbeverybody looking for CarFpathia BbPick me up and take me to AFmerica CPick me up and take me to AFmerica
[Chorus]
Oh, we're Cheaded for a real cold winter Come Fin and close the Bbdoor ToFbacco and a five-string Cbanjo And Bbnothing more ToFbacco and a five-string Cbanjo NoBbthing more F
[Verse 9]
My grandfather showed me Cnothing My Bbfather taught me even lessF I tried to Bblive my life as a Fgood man Tried to do my level Cbest
[Verse 10]
When the Fice came round and the Cchips were down I put my Bbwife and the family Ffirst But I'll Bbtrade this five-string Fbanjo For a Cwoman and a reindeer Fvest I'll Bbtrade this five-string Fbanjo For a Cwoman and a reindeer Fvest I'll Bbtrade this five-string Fbanjo For a Cwoman and a reindeer Fvest
[Outro] F Bb F Bb F