G’day G’day
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G'day, G'day,
how yer goin'?
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D
Whadya know? Well, strike a light!
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D G - Em
G'day, G'day,
and how yer
go……..in'?
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- DG
Just say g'day, g'day,
g'day and you'll be right.
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2. Isn't it great, to be an Aussie,
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takin'
a walk along the street,
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lookin'
in shops, or buyin'
a paper,
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stoppin' and havin'
a yarn with people that you meet.
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Down at the pub, or at a party,
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G - D
whenever you're stuck for what to say,
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if you want to be dinky-di,
why don't you give it a try,
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look 'em
right in the eye, and say "Good-day".
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2. Now, when Italians meet, they all go crazy,
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the folks all like to hug each
other, too.
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- E
The Yanks invented
"Hi!" and "see ya later",
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A7 D
D7
while the Pommie
will shake your hand and say, "How do you do?"
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Now, watch out for a
Frenchman, or he'll kiss yer,
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the Spaniards go for "Hola!" and "Ole!"
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But in the land of the
cockatoo, cork hats and the didgeridoo,
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when you meet an Aussie,
ten-to-one, here's what he'll say :
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D G - G7
G'day, G'day, how yer goin'?
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Whadya know? Well, strike a light!
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G'day, G'day, and how yer
go……..in'?
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Just say g'day, g'day,
g'day and you'll be right.
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3. It's a greeting that you'll hear across
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from Geraldton to Gove and Gundagai.
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It's as dinkum
as the dingo and the dahlia,
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and you spell it with a "G"
apostrophe, a "D.A.Y."
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D G - G7
G'day, G'day, how yer goin'?
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Whadya know? Well, strike a light!
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G'day, G'day, and how yer
go……..in'?
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Just say g'day, g'day,
g'day -
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just say g'day, g'day,
g'day and you'll be right.
(Slim Dusty)