The Lifesaver
Amber Lawrence
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INTRO -G C D (2X)G C D G Here's the story of a nineteen seventies surf lifesaverC D The ballad of a man with a moustacheG C D A life's lesson for those who've come from nothingEm D C G He married Miss Maroubra BeachD G Born in forty-sixD G Orphaned at tenC G D And nobody wanted to take the poor kid inD G He moved to the beachD G When he turned fifteenC G D And a lifelong love affair beganG C D G Here's the story of a nineteen seventies surf lifesaverC D The ballad of a man with a suntanContinues after the adG C. D Smoking cigarettes after saving livesEm D C G Three children with Miss Maroubra BeachD G Singing Swing LowD G They'd drink 'til they dropC G D No worries still row, row the boatD G Then a terrible stroke of luckD G Tries to take the manC G D But he fights for his life to come homeG C D G Here's the story of a nineteen seventies surf lifesaverG C D The ballad of a man who loved a beerG C D. G But now he's learning to walk again and living his new lifeEm D C G And standing right by him is Miss Maroubra BeachAm EmAm EmD Love storyAm EmAm EmD G D G And the surf boat led the parade When they carried him homeC G D And his photo still hangs on the wallD G And to this very dayD G They speak of the manC G D And how his will to live inspired them allG C D G So that's the story of a nineteen seventies surf lifesaverG C D The ballad of a man with a moustacheG C D. G Australian spirit life saver to the endEm D C G He married Miss Maroubra BeachEm D C G He married Miss Maroubra BeachEm D C He loved my mother Miss Maroubra Beach