Chords for Waltzing Matilda (Australia Day 2009 Live)
Tempo:
134.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A] [D]
Once a jolly [A] swan, [Bm] came [G] by the billabong, [D] [F#m] under the shade [A] [G] of a [A] koolabah tree, [D] and he
[A] sang as he watched, and [B] he waited till [G] his billy boiled, [D] and he called [G] for Waltzing [A] [D]
[G] Matilda
[D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing [G] Matilda [Bm] with [A] me, [D] sang [A] as he watched, [Bm] and he waited [G] till his
billy boiled, [D] and he called [G] for Waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me.
Wendy Matthews ladies and gentlemen.
Down [A] came a jumbuck, [Bm] drink of [G] that, [D]
[F#m] [G]
[A] [D] and he [A] sang as he shunned, [Bm] that jumbuck in [G] his talking
bind, [D] he called [G] for Waltzing [A] Matilda with [D] me.
Waltzing Matilda, [G]
Waltzing Matilda, [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing [G]
Matilda [A] with me.
[D] And he sang as he [A] shunned, [Bm]
that [G] jumbuck in his talking bind, [D]
he called for [G] Waltzing [A]
Matilda [D] with me.
Down rode [A]
[Bm] [G] his sorrowful pair, [D] [F#m] and he called for the troopers, [G] one, two, [A] three, [D] where's that?
[A]
[B] You got in [G] your talking bag, [D] you can't [G] walk, [A] my children [D] with me.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Waltzing Matilda, [G]
Waltzing Matilda, [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing [G] Matilda [A] with me, and he
said, [D] where's that jolly [A] jumbuck [B] that you've got [G] in your talking bag?
[D] You [G] can't walk, Waltzing [A] Matilda with [D] me.
[A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [F#m]
[G] [D]
[A]
[Em] [G] [A]
[Dm]
[G] [A] [G] [D]
[A] Up came the swagger, [B] and he jumped into [G] that billy boil, [D]
he'd never [F#m] take me [G] alive, [A] said
he'd never take [D] me alive.
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda, and he called for Waltzing Matilda with me, and his
ghost might [A] be heard, [B] if you're barrelling [Bm] [G] past that billy boil, [D]
you can call [G] for Waltzing
[A]
Matilda [D] with me.
Waltzing Matilda, [G] Waltzing Matilda, [D] and he called [F#m] for Waltzing [G] Matilda [A] with me, [D] and his
ghost might [A] be heard, [Bm] if you're barrelling past [G] that billy boil, [D] you can [G] call for Waltzing
[A] Matilda with [D] me.
You can [G] call for Waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me.
You can [G] call for Waltzing [A] Matilda.
[Bm] [D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [F#m]
[G] [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D]
[Dm] [Em]
[A] [D]
Once a jolly [A] swan, [Bm] came [G] by the billabong, [D] [F#m] under the shade [A] [G] of a [A] koolabah tree, [D] and he
[A] sang as he watched, and [B] he waited till [G] his billy boiled, [D] and he called [G] for Waltzing [A] [D]
[G] Matilda
[D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing [G] Matilda [Bm] with [A] me, [D] sang [A] as he watched, [Bm] and he waited [G] till his
billy boiled, [D] and he called [G] for Waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me.
Wendy Matthews ladies and gentlemen.
Down [A] came a jumbuck, [Bm] drink of [G] that, [D]
[F#m] [G]
[A] [D] and he [A] sang as he shunned, [Bm] that jumbuck in [G] his talking
bind, [D] he called [G] for Waltzing [A] Matilda with [D] me.
Waltzing Matilda, [G]
Waltzing Matilda, [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing [G]
Matilda [A] with me.
[D] And he sang as he [A] shunned, [Bm]
that [G] jumbuck in his talking bind, [D]
he called for [G] Waltzing [A]
Matilda [D] with me.
Down rode [A]
[Bm] [G] his sorrowful pair, [D] [F#m] and he called for the troopers, [G] one, two, [A] three, [D] where's that?
[A]
[B] You got in [G] your talking bag, [D] you can't [G] walk, [A] my children [D] with me.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Waltzing Matilda, [G]
Waltzing Matilda, [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing [G] Matilda [A] with me, and he
said, [D] where's that jolly [A] jumbuck [B] that you've got [G] in your talking bag?
[D] You [G] can't walk, Waltzing [A] Matilda with [D] me.
[A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [F#m]
[G] [D]
[A]
[Em] [G] [A]
[Dm]
[G] [A] [G] [D]
[A] Up came the swagger, [B] and he jumped into [G] that billy boil, [D]
he'd never [F#m] take me [G] alive, [A] said
he'd never take [D] me alive.
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda, and he called for Waltzing Matilda with me, and his
ghost might [A] be heard, [B] if you're barrelling [Bm] [G] past that billy boil, [D]
you can call [G] for Waltzing
[A]
Matilda [D] with me.
Waltzing Matilda, [G] Waltzing Matilda, [D] and he called [F#m] for Waltzing [G] Matilda [A] with me, [D] and his
ghost might [A] be heard, [Bm] if you're barrelling past [G] that billy boil, [D] you can [G] call for Waltzing
[A] Matilda with [D] me.
You can [G] call for Waltzing [A] Matilda [D] with me.
You can [G] call for Waltzing [A] Matilda.
[Bm] [D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [F#m]
[G] [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D]
[Dm] [Em]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
F#m
D
G
A
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Once a jolly [A] swan, _ [Bm] _ came [G] by the billabong, _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] under the shade _ [A] _ [G] _ of a [A] koolabah tree, _ [D] and he
[A] sang as he watched, and [B] he waited till [G] his billy boiled, _ [D] _ and he called [G] for Waltzing _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ Matilda
_ _ _ [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing _ _ [G] Matilda [Bm] with [A] me, _ _ [D] _ sang [A] as he watched, _ [Bm] and he waited [G] till his
billy boiled, [D] _ and he called [G] for Waltzing [A] Matilda _ _ [D] with me.
Wendy Matthews ladies and gentlemen.
_ _ Down [A] came a jumbuck, _ [Bm] _ drink of [G] that, _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] and he [A] sang as he shunned, [Bm] that jumbuck in [G] his talking
bind, _ [D] _ he called [G] for Waltzing _ [A] _ Matilda with [D] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Waltzing Matilda, _ [G] _
_ Waltzing Matilda, _ [D] and he called for [F#m] _ Waltzing _ [G] _
Matilda [A] with me.
_ _ [D] And he _ sang as he [A] _ shunned, _ [Bm] _
that [G] jumbuck in his talking bind, [D] _
he called for [G] _ Waltzing _ [A] _ _
Matilda [D] with me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Down rode [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] his sorrowful pair, [D] _ _ _ [F#m] and he called for the troopers, _ _ [G] one, two, [A] three, _ _ [D] _ _ where's that?
[A] _ _
_ _ [B] You got in [G] your talking bag, _ [D] _ _ you can't [G] walk, _ [A] my children [D] with me.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _
Waltzing Matilda, _ _ [G] _ _
Waltzing Matilda, _ [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing _ _ [G] Matilda [A] with me, and he
said, [D] where's that jolly [A] jumbuck _ _ [B] that you've got [G] in your talking bag?
_ [D] _ You [G] can't walk, Waltzing _ [A] _ Matilda with [D] me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Up came the swagger, _ _ [B] and he jumped into [G] that billy boil, _ _ [D] _
he'd never [F#m] take me _ _ [G] alive, _ [A] said
he'd never take _ [D] me alive.
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda, and he called for Waltzing Matilda with me, and his
ghost might [A] be heard, _ [B] if you're barrelling [Bm] [G] past that billy boil, _ _ [D] _
you can call [G] for Waltzing
_ _ [A] _
Matilda [D] with me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Waltzing Matilda, _ _ [G] _ _ Waltzing Matilda, _ [D] and he called [F#m] for Waltzing _ [G] _ Matilda [A] with me, _ [D] and his
ghost might [A] be heard, _ [Bm] if you're barrelling past [G] that billy boil, _ _ [D] _ you can [G] call for Waltzing
_ [A] _ _ Matilda with [D] me.
_ _ _ _ You can [G] call for Waltzing _ [A] _ _ Matilda [D] with me.
_ _ _ You can [G] call for Waltzing _ [A] Matilda. _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Once a jolly [A] swan, _ [Bm] _ came [G] by the billabong, _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] under the shade _ [A] _ [G] _ of a [A] koolabah tree, _ [D] and he
[A] sang as he watched, and [B] he waited till [G] his billy boiled, _ [D] _ and he called [G] for Waltzing _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ Matilda
_ _ _ [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing _ _ [G] Matilda [Bm] with [A] me, _ _ [D] _ sang [A] as he watched, _ [Bm] and he waited [G] till his
billy boiled, [D] _ and he called [G] for Waltzing [A] Matilda _ _ [D] with me.
Wendy Matthews ladies and gentlemen.
_ _ Down [A] came a jumbuck, _ [Bm] _ drink of [G] that, _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] and he [A] sang as he shunned, [Bm] that jumbuck in [G] his talking
bind, _ [D] _ he called [G] for Waltzing _ [A] _ Matilda with [D] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Waltzing Matilda, _ [G] _
_ Waltzing Matilda, _ [D] and he called for [F#m] _ Waltzing _ [G] _
Matilda [A] with me.
_ _ [D] And he _ sang as he [A] _ shunned, _ [Bm] _
that [G] jumbuck in his talking bind, [D] _
he called for [G] _ Waltzing _ [A] _ _
Matilda [D] with me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Down rode [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] his sorrowful pair, [D] _ _ _ [F#m] and he called for the troopers, _ _ [G] one, two, [A] three, _ _ [D] _ _ where's that?
[A] _ _
_ _ [B] You got in [G] your talking bag, _ [D] _ _ you can't [G] walk, _ [A] my children [D] with me.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _
Waltzing Matilda, _ _ [G] _ _
Waltzing Matilda, _ [D] and he called for [F#m] Waltzing _ _ [G] Matilda [A] with me, and he
said, [D] where's that jolly [A] jumbuck _ _ [B] that you've got [G] in your talking bag?
_ [D] _ You [G] can't walk, Waltzing _ [A] _ Matilda with [D] me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Up came the swagger, _ _ [B] and he jumped into [G] that billy boil, _ _ [D] _
he'd never [F#m] take me _ _ [G] alive, _ [A] said
he'd never take _ [D] me alive.
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda, and he called for Waltzing Matilda with me, and his
ghost might [A] be heard, _ [B] if you're barrelling [Bm] [G] past that billy boil, _ _ [D] _
you can call [G] for Waltzing
_ _ [A] _
Matilda [D] with me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Waltzing Matilda, _ _ [G] _ _ Waltzing Matilda, _ [D] and he called [F#m] for Waltzing _ [G] _ Matilda [A] with me, _ [D] and his
ghost might [A] be heard, _ [Bm] if you're barrelling past [G] that billy boil, _ _ [D] _ you can [G] call for Waltzing
_ [A] _ _ Matilda with [D] me.
_ _ _ _ You can [G] call for Waltzing _ [A] _ _ Matilda [D] with me.
_ _ _ You can [G] call for Waltzing _ [A] Matilda. _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _