| 1. Red Gum - Gladstone Pier |
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He was a sailor Swarthy lean and proud He could take a schooner through a big sea swell Aloof in the mainland crowd She loved his quiet laughter...
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| 2. Red Gum - Spirit Of The Land |
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The rivers are dry across the land And the farmers' fields have turned to sand 'Cause the rain hasn't come for two years going on three The top...
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| 3. Red Gum - Working Girls |
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She said she came from Portland where the ashen skies, leaden ocean Left her like the local boys barren of emotion As we talked, we watched the...
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| 4. Red Gum - Spark Of The Heart |
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It's a harsh dry land, breaks your back and scars and gnarls your hands Now carcasses rot in the sun and dusk silts up the dams Sacked two men when...
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| 5. Red Gum - I've Been To Bali Too |
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Qantas flight 20, Denpasar Meals and accom', Rent-a-car I've been to Bali I've been to Bali too Took a two week course at a suntan clinic So Lying...
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| 6. Red Gum - Friday Night |
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I remember those summers like a dream ago Nights so high, and weeks so slow Backyard parties comin' in waves Scratched LP's and Purple Haze Punched...
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| 7. Red Gum - Beyond Reason |
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Night closed in around us And we trimmed the lamps again Against the greatest darkness man had known A nation's grain was locked against the famine...
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| 8. Red Gum - Still Life |
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The axe is swift and reckless Feel the grain, split it wide Cut away to build the mansions Banks of boys distant hands Axe man looks to the sun...
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| 9. Red Gum - Asio |
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White door ninth floor silent number It's autumn on a cold avenue Telex intercept, sips a cigarette Warms up his VDU He gets his kicks from...
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