Golden Pennies

             G.           Em.
Golden pennies, see them shining in the sun
             Am.                   C.             D.
Golden pennies, lying there for anyone
                G.                       Em.
Pan the river, bless the waters as they run
                   Am.                        C.                           D.
For golden pennies and the freedom that youve won
              G.                      Em.
Theres adventure waiting in this promised land
               Am.                           C.                        D
Leave old England, take the future in your hand
                   G                  Em.
Leave your troubles on that cold and distant shore
               Am.                           C.                        D
Heres Australia, with golden pennies by the score
          C ... G
Golden pennies

   C.           D.                          Bm.        Em.
Its hard on a woman when she gets out here
      C.             D.           G.
It's hard on a woman, I know
         C.                         D.             Bm.        Em
But theres something special about the new frontier
          Am.                Em           C.  D.
And it takes someone special to go
             G.                            Em.
Will you have me, will you be a poor mans bride
               Am                     C.                          D.
Will you love me, will you stay here by my side
                    G.                      Em.
And build a country with our hope and with our pride
            Am.                             C.                          D.
I wont fail you though there’s others who have tried
         C.             G.
For golden pennies