Far Away in Australia

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T: Far Away in Australia
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Z: 2017 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
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w: 1.~Sweet-heart I bid you a fond_ fare-well
w: 2.~No you can't leave me this poor maid-en said
w: 3.~Now in suc-sess_ or fail---ure
w: 4.~Dai-ly she waits at the old cot-tage gate
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w: I will re-turn some day_ I'm
w: I will not let you go._ But
w: I will al-ways be true._ And
w: Watch-ing the whole day through._ 'Til
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w: bound for a new land my for-tune to try and I'm
w: I_ must leave you he gent-ly re-plied It's_
w: prout-ly each day in the land far a-way I'll be
w: one day a mes-sage from o-ver the sea and I'm
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w: read-y to sail a-way._
w: on-ly a while you know._
w: build-ing a home for you._
w: hop-ing these words are true._
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w: Far a-way in Aus-tra--lia
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w: Soon_ will fate_ be kind_ and
w: Now_ has come_ the time_  And
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w: I will be read-y to wel-com at lase the
w: I_ am read-y to wel-come at last the
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w: girl that I left be-hind._

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