Key: E
Eb
Eb7
I'll catch the tramline in the morning
Ab
With your leave Van Bushell said
Bb
Bb7
He had further heard the cock crow
Ab
Eb
As he stumbled out the shed
Eb7
Then blind Joseph came towards him
Ab
With a shotgun in his arms
Bb
Bb7
He said you'll pay me twenty dollars
Ab
Eb
Before you leave my farm
Bb7
Van Bushell saw the hook
Ab
Eb
Which replaced Joseph's hand
Eb7
Ab
He said now calm you down my brother
Bb7
Eb
Let's discuss this man to man
Eb7
Ab
It's no good you getting angry
Eb
Bb/D
Cm
We must try to act our age
Cm7
Ab
Eb
You're pursuing your convictions
Ab
Eb
Like some hermit in a cage
Eb
F7
You're the son of your father
Ab
Eb
Try a little bit harder
F7
Bb
Do for me as he would do for you
Eb
F7
With blood and water bricks and mortar
Ab
Eb
He built for you a home
Eb
Bb/D
Cm
Cm7
You're the son of your father
Ab
Eb
So treat me as your own
Well slowly Joseph well he lowered the rifle