Songs From The Homeland

D D D D at the top end of market near castlereagh street D D D D there's a busker singing and playing the floop D D D D with a piano accordian slung round his shoulders D D D D and a hat at his feet to capture the coins D D D D and a nod and a wink to the generous ones D G and he's singing a song that's vaguely familiar A G the words from a poem by Lawson i think Bm G but whoever it's from it's surely Australian D D D D the way the words flow and the spirit of place D D D D and although i'm in a hurry i must stay and listen to a D A D A song from the homeland a song from the blood D A D A a song to remind me of the country i love G D D ----------- G well there's beauty no doubt beneath foreign skies Em A but a song from the homeland Em A D - go to intro songs from the homeland brings tears to my eyes