Sunburnt People
- Slim Dusty
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Time: 4/4 ·
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Intro
C F G C
F G C
Verse 1
F G C
I know it's more in fashion to love a modern girl,
F C G
With her picture in the papers, in the midst of social world.
C F G C
And I know it's more in keeping to be trendy in your dress,
F C G C
And to be photographed at opening nights with champagne in your glass.
Verse 2
F G C
But I'm not in the picture 'cause I love a sunburnt girl,
F C G
On her stockhorse moving cattle through the yards.
C F G C
When they're loadin' up a road train for a journey to the coast,
F G C
I see this sunburnt people workin' hard.
Verse 3
G C
In the little towns and districts when they're still hanging on.
G C G
Well they're keeping everything they've got in hand.
C F G C
and I know I'm not in fashion but I couldn't give a damn.
F G C
I respect the sunburnt people of this land.
Instr
C F G C F C G G
C F G C F G C
Verse 4
F G C
No doubt its more the thing I 'spose to own a racing horse
F C G
and be seen at all the races and to win the cup of course.
C F G C
And it's even more up market play polo every year
F C G C
and to stand around the railings wearing RM Williams gear.
Verse 5
F G C
But there's no way to make me keep priorities in line.
F C G
There's more important things don't get me wrong.
C F G C
In mining towns or road camps, some farms, and stations wide.
F G C
Oh, the sunburnt people keep on keeping on.
Verse 6
G C
They don't have to stay out where the goings rough and hard
F C G
they do because their life is in this land.
C F G C
and I might be out of fashion but I couldn't give a damn.
F G C
I respect the sunburnt people of this land.
F G C
I respect the sunburnt people of this land.
F G C
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