Click Go the Shears-Aussie Bush Band

[ti:Click Go the Shears] [ar:Aussie Bush Band] [al:Great Australian Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Click Go the Shears - Aussie Bush Band [00:09.32]Out on the board the old shearer stands [00:13.14]Grasping his shears in his long bony hands [00:16.92]Fixed is his gaze on a bare bellied "joe" [00:20.94]Glory if he gets her won't he make the ringer go [00:25.01]Click go the shears boys click click click [00:28.55] [00:29.15]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [00:32.77]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [00:36.90]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [00:40.84]In the middle of the floor in his caneebottomede chair [00:44.58]Is the boss of the board with eyes everywhere [00:48.94]Notes well each fleece as it comes to the screen [00:53.01]Paying strict attention if it's taken off clean [00:56.94]Click go the shears boys click click click [01:00.60] [01:01.20]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [01:04.91]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [01:08.80]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [01:12.89]The colonial experience man he is there of course [01:17.09]With his shiny leggin's just got off his horse [01:21.00]Casting round his eye like a real connoisseur [01:24.97]Oh whistling the old tune "I'm the Perfect Lure" [01:28.92]Click go the shears boys click click click [01:32.44] [01:33.13]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [01:36.94]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [01:40.84]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [01:44.88]The tar-boy is there awaiting in demand [01:49.06]With his blackened tar-pot and his tarry hand [01:53.01]Sees one old sheep with a cut upon its back [01:56.95]Here's what he's waiting for "Tar here Jack " [02:01.05]Click go the shears boys click click click [02:04.64] [02:05.15]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [02:09.01]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [02:12.83]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [02:33.20]Shearing is all over and we've all got our cheques [02:36.99]Roll up your swag for we're off on the tracks [02:40.89]The first pub we come to it's there we'll have a spree [02:44.93]And everyone that comes along it's "Come and drink with me " [02:49.01]Click go the shears boys click click click [02:52.53] [02:53.15]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [02:56.81]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [03:00.86]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [03:05.14]Down by the bar the old shearer stands [03:09.17]Grasping his glass in his thin bony hands [03:13.07]Fixed is his gaze on a green-painted keg [03:17.01]Glory he'll get down on it before it's a peg [03:21.01]Click go the shears boys click click click [03:25.16]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [03:29.04]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [03:32.85]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [03:37.24]There we leave him standing shouting for all hands [03:41.02]Whilst all around him every shouter stands [03:44.98]His eyes are on the cask which is now lowering fast [03:48.77]He works hard he drinks hard and goes to hell at last [03:52.91]Click go the shears boys click click click [03:57.05]Wide is his blow and his hands move quick [04:00.97]The ringer looks around and is beaten by a blow [04:04.84]And curses the old snagger with the blue bellied "joe" [04:09.02]Click go the shears boys [04:11.52] [04:12.51]Oh click go the shears boys [04:16.51]Oh click go the shears boys click click click [04:20.50] [04:23.23]Click click click