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	G	D	Em	C
	Johnny was a wild one,	got sent down,	seven years hard in	Sydney town

	G	D	Em
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	G	D	Em	C
	Elizabeth cried on the	dock says he, you're a	good girl Lizzie don't you	wait for me

	G	D	GCG
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	Em	D	Em	C
	Johnny was a thief, he's	quicker than some, got	caught with a bottle of the	captain's rum

	G	D	Em	C
The	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	GCG
And the	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	Em	C
	Judge said well I can turn a	hard man around,	you can do your time out in	Kingston town

	G	D	Em
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	G	D	Em	C
	Johnny said now you can cut a	chain for me, but I	curse your eyes till the	day that I'm free

	G	D	GCG
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	Em	D	Em	C
	Johnny took a hundred till the	blood ran black, the	chaplain said thats a	dead man's back

	G	D	Em	C
The	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	GCG
	And the blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	Em	C
	Jackey says well brother come	along with me, gonna	kill me a copper been	worrying me

	G	D	Em
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	G	D	Em	C
	Johnny said well Jackey I been a	thinking just the same, they	got three more before the	soldiers came

	G	D	GCG
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	Em	D	Em	C
	The Commandant said you gonna	hang this morn, and	England's sorry that	ever been born

	G	D	Em	C
The	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	GCG
And the	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	Em	C
	Johnny was a wild one,	got sent down,	never did a year in	Kingston town

	G	D	Em
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	G	D	Em	C
	Elizabeth cried on the	day she read, he was	thrown in a hole not a	prayer was said

	G	D	GCG
	Too ra loo ra	loo ra loo-ra-ly-	ay

	Em	D	Em	C
On the	murders mound you can	hear his plea, you're a	good girl Lizzie don't you	wait for me

	G	D	Em	C
The	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	Em	C
And the	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay

	G	D	GCG
And the	blood runs down to the	sand on Emily	Bay