Misc Originals - Dunen trevor - australian childhood journey
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This is quite a quirky little composition about Children and seeing their Dads
in Australia. Written and performed by Trevor Dunen of Essendon, Victoria. Phone
(03) 9375 4004. Don't alter it or change it, it's my composition. Have fun.
Anyone is welcome to record it. Copyright Trevor Dunen, November 2003.
GEvery now an then I taCke a journey DI look to the horGizon and I am drawnC D
5000 MilesAm away in the West my sonsC were born G
GShe’s got their birthdaAmys and they’ve got Gtheir toys D
AmAnd in the end I just wanna beC with my boys G
GWe did homeCwork and we went places Am D When other kids pGlay I see their faceCs Am D
GI remember the times thCey arrived Always a MDorninGg, a quick paniCcked drive Am D
GNow their gone and I’ve moved oCn I tried so hard to gAmet along D
GBut that’s the way it has to be,C I’m coming backAm some day you’ll see! D
GShe’s in the box sAmeat, and she’s haviGng her fun AnDd in the end I jAmust wanna be with my sons C G
GI feel whoCle when AI get near D Leaving thGat place is mCy biggest fear, A D
GBut I get a weekC and I feel OK D The worst timeAm for me is Christmas day C G
GShe’s got their birthdaAmys and they’ve got Gtheir toys D
AmAnd in the end I just wanna beC with my boys G
GThe bus is windingC through the desert niAmght Twelve mDore hoursG til my Melbourne Cflight Am D
GI feel I’m leaCving my soul in TAmown D And I can’t crAmy, if I do I’ll drown C G
CBut you’ve got hopAme and in the end, You know tDhose tGhree little men areC your best friends!Am D
Copyright November 2003 Trevor Dunen, Essendon Australia