Papa Whisky November

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Papa Whisky November from Weipa 
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the way to fly
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She was in love with a pilot, he
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 was in love with the sky
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And they played the moonlight 
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serenade over the Cape York 
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Peninsula
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Down the coast to the Daintree, 
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Queensland, Australia

[Verse]
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Where you can go up the river, in
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 a beautiful dugout canoe
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But don’t use your hand for a 
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paddle, crocodile waiting for you
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And don’t step on the Death 
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Adder, or tread in the cattle poo
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Just walk in the Garden of Eden 
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with a big fella Palm Cockatoo

[Chorus]
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Papa Whisky November from Weipa 
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the way to fly
Continúa después del anuncio
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She was in love with a pilot, he 
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was in love with the sky

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[Verse]
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Now my brother he works for 
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Camalco, drivin’ the big machine
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My sister she works in the motel,
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 she washes his overalls clean
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My mother she knows the bush 
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tucker, she knows “that one” you 
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know what I mean
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And you could end up a dead fella
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 so don’t eat the Gidgey bean

[Chorus]
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Papa Whisky November from Weipa 
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the way to fly
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She was in love with a pilot, he 
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was in love with the sky, hey, hey

[Interlude]
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[Verse]
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Now they’re talking about a space 
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station, to send up the satellite
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They don’t tell much to the 
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people, but the people they have a 
right
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To hold on to their dreaming a 
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nature world unknown
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A golden opportunity to leave 
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this old Earth alone

[Chorus]
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Papa Whisky November from Weipa 
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the way to fly
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She was in love with a pilot, he 
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was in love with the sky
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And the played the moonlight 
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serenade over the Cape York 
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Peninsula
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Down the coast to the Daintree, 
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Queensland, Australia