Jim Jones At Botany Bay Chords

En route his ship is attacked by pirates but the crew holds them off. The narrator jim jones is found guilty of poaching and sentenced to transportation to the penal colony of new south wales.

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When the narrator remarks that he would rather have joined the pirates or indeed drowned at sea.

Jim jones at botany bay chords. Jim jones at botany bay lyrics. Listen for a moment lads and hear me tell my tale how oer the sea from england shore i was condemned to sail jury found me guilty sir and said the. Jennifer jason leigh jim jones at botany bay tab by misc.

Intro em e b 0 g 0 d a. Jim jones at botany bay tabs unknown version 1. Jim jones is a traditional ballad of australian or possibly english origin.

C csus4 c or else youll surely hang says he. The tune is probably irish. Jim jones at botany bay is a traditional australian folk ballad dating from the early 19th century.

Listen for a moment lads and hear me tell my tale how over the sea from england shore i was condemned to sail the jury found me guilty sir and said the judge said he for life jim jones. F and after that jim jones c g its high up upon the gallows tree f c the crows will pick your bones. Jim jones at botany bay lyrics.

F dont get too gay in botany bay c csus4 c g or else youll surely hang. Play jim jones at botany bay tabs using simple video lessons. It tells the story of an english poacher who like many convicted criminals in the nineteenth century is transported to the penal colony at botany bay for his crimes where he intends to join jack donahues bushrangers and gain revenge.

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