Boomerang-Slim Dusty

[ti:Boomerang] [ar:Slim Dusty] [al:Country Livin'] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Boomerang - Slim Dusty (西林·得斯提) [00:08.84]This is the tale of a new chum Jack [00:11.18]Who'd just come in from the great outback [00:13.38] [00:16.03]I asked an old dark man how the boomerang came to be [00:20.69]And he told me as only a dark fella can [00:23.00]That they made it from a boomerang tree [00:25.62]A boomerang a boomerang a boomerang tree [00:27.86]I searched and searched but I never did see [00:30.40]That's how the boomerang came to be [00:32.76]They made it from a boomerang tree [00:36.79] [00:37.43]I asked an old dark man where the kangaroo got it's tail [00:42.05]And he told me as only a dark fella can [00:44.41]They shipped them in on the birdsville mail [00:47.24]Shipped them in on the birdsville mail [00:49.43]A couple of a hundred to a bail [00:51.87]Shipped them in on the birdsville mail [00:54.31]And that's how the kangaroo got it's tail [00:58.88] [01:00.06]I asked an old dark man where the roly poly goes [01:04.65]And he told me as only a dark fella can [01:07.13]That the big fella dabble dabble lives on those [01:09.73]A big fella dabble dabble lives on those [01:11.94]A big fella dabble dabble lives on those [01:14.43]And every picaninny knows [01:16.97]That's where the roly poly goes [01:19.32]Boomerang boomerang kangaroo tail [01:21.69]Roly poly birdsville mail [01:24.05]New chum new chum on the trail [01:26.41]All add up to a dark fella's tale [01:30.93] [01:32.28]I asked an old dark man how you tell the coolibah tree [01:36.82]And he told me as only a dark fella can [01:39.39]That they always write it with a capital 'C' [01:42.02]Always write it with a capital 'C' [01:44.39]Always write it with a capital 'C' [01:46.70]And that's how you tell the coolibah tree [01:49.20]Well that's what the dark man said to me [01:54.26] [01:55.02]I asked an old dark man how the billabong got it's name [01:59.61]And he told me as only a dark fella can [02:02.02]That he wasn't around when the billabong came [02:04.59]Wasn't around when the billabong came [02:06.95]Wasn't around when the billabong came [02:09.41]Doesn't know how it's got it's name [02:11.63]'Cause he wasn't around when the billabong came [02:14.08]Billabong boomerang kangaroo tail [02:16.46]Roly poly birdsville mail [02:18.88]Coolibah new chum on the trail [02:21.23]All add up to a dark fella's tale [02:23.63]All add up to a dark fella's tale [02:25.95]All add up to a dark fella's tale