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Hamish Imlach

Castlereagh

Hamish Imlach

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[Verso 1] Dm F G Dm C Dm I'm riding down to Castlereagh, and I'm a stationhand. Dm F A7 I'm handy with a rope and pole, I'm handy with a brand. Dm F C G Dm C Dm Oh I can ride a rowdy colt, or swing an axe all day, Dm F G Dm But there's no demand for stationhands along the Castlereagh. [Refrão] Dm C Dm F C Dm So it's shift, boys, shift, there isn't the slightest doubt. Dm A7 It's time that I was moving to the stations further out. Dm F C G Dm C Dm So I saddled up me pony and I whistled on me dog, Dm F A7 Dm We made for up the country at the old jig-jog. [Verso 2] Dm F C G Dm C Dm Well I went to Illawara where me brother has a farm Dm F G A7 He has to ask his landlord's leave before he'd raise an arm. Dm F C G Dm C Dm The landlord owns the countryside, man, woman, dog, and cat. Dm F G Dm They haven't the cheek to dare to speak without they touch their hat. [Refrão] F Dm G Dm So it's shift, boys, shift, there isn't the slightest doubt, Dm A7 Their little landlord god and I was soon to falling out. Dm F C G Dm C Dm Oh was I to tip me hat to him was I his bloody dog, Dm F A7 No, I made for up the country at the old jig-jog. [Verso 3] Dm F C G Dm C Dm I answered a call for shearing once, along the Marthaguy. Dm F G A7 We shear non-union here says he, I call that scab says I. Dm F G Dm C Dm Well I looked along the shearing shed, before I turned to go, Dm F G Dm There four and twenty scabbies there a-shearing in a row. [Refrão] F Dm G Dm So its shift, boys, shift, there isn't the slightest doubt, Dm A7 It's time to make a move when the leprosy's about. Dm F G Dm So I saddled up me pony and I whistled on me dog, Dm F A7 Dm We made for up the country at the old jig-jog. [Verso 4] Dm F G Dm C Dm Yes, I'm riding down to Castlereagh, and I'm a stationhand. Dm F G A7 I'm handy with a rope and pole, I'm handy with a brand. Dm F C G Dm C Dm Oh I can ride a rowdy colt, or swing an axe all day, Dm F G Dm There's no demand for stationhands along the Castlereagh. [Refrão] F Dm G Dm So it's shift, boys, shift, there isn't the slightest doubt. Dm A7 It's time that I was moving to the stations further out. Dm F C G Dm C Dm So I saddled up me pony and I whistled on me dog, Dm F A7 Dm We made for up the country at the old jig-jog.