Waltzing Matilda
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Bb F Bb
[Verse]
Bb F Gm Eb
Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong
Bb F
Under the shade of a Coolibah tree
Bb F Gm Eb
And he sang as he watched and waited till his billy boiled
Bb F Bb
"You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me"
[Verse]
Bb F Gm Eb
Down came a jumbuck to drink at that billabong
Bb Gm F
Up jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee
Bb D7 Gm Eb
And he sang as he shoved that jumbuck in his tucker bag
Bb Gm F Bb
"You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me"
[Chorus]
Bb Eb Cm
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda
Bb G Cm F
You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me
Bb F Gm Eb
And he sang as he shoved that jumbuck in his tucker bag
Bb Gm F Bb F#
"You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me"
[Verse]
B F# G#m E
Up rode the squatter, mounted on his thorough-bred
B G#m F#
Down came the troopers one, two, three
B D#7 G#m E
"Where's that jolly jumbuck you've got in your tucker bag?
B G#m F# B F#
You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me"
[Chorus]
B E C#m
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda
B G# C#m F#
You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me
B D#7 G#m E
"Where's that jolly jumbuck you've got in your tucker bag?
B G#m F# B G
You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me"
[Verse]
C G Am F
Up jumped the swagman and sprang into the billabong
C Am G
"You'll never catch me alive" said he
C E Am F
And his ghost may be heard as you pass by that billabong
C Am G C
"You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me?"
[Chorus]
C F Dm
Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda
C A Dm G
You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me
C E Am F
And his ghost may be heard as you pass by that billabong
C Am Dm G C F Fm C
"You'll come a Waltzing Matilda with me?"
How to play Waltzing Matilda
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.