Misc Traditional - Click Go The Shears (First Version)
 Misc Traditional - Click Go The Shears First Version: chords and tabs for the song. Watch chords and tablatures for all songs of the singer (group) Misc Traditional. Other chords and tabs for the "Click Go The Shears" can find at the bottom of the page. Click Go The Shears Australian Folk Song Easy melody Version The song can be found on records by the Bushwackers, Cobbers, William Clauson and many other Australian Folk records. Intro A D A7 D D G e|-0----------|------------|------------||-------------|----------|------| B|----3--2--0-|------------|----3--3--3-||-------------|-----3--3-|-2--0-| G|------------|-2--0-------|------------||-------------|---2------|------| D|------------|-------4----|------------||-4--4--2---0-|-4--------|------| A|------------|----------2-|-0----------||-------------|----------|------| E|------------|------------|------------||-------------|----------|------| 1 Out on the board the old shear-er stands 2 In the middle of the floor in his cane bottom chair 3 The colonial experience man, he is there of course 4 The tar-boy is there waiting in demand 5 Now the shearing is all over, we've all got our cheques 6 There we leave him standing shouting for all hands D E7 A7 D e|--------------------|----------------|---------------|-------------| B|-----------0--------|----------------|---------------|-------------| G|-2-----2-------2----|----------------|---------------|-------------| D|--------------------|-4--0---2----2--|-4--2-----4----|-4-2---0---4-| A|--------------------|----------------|---------------|-------------| E|--------------------|----------------|---------------|-------------| 1 Grasp-ing his shears in his thin bo - ny hands Fixed is his gaze on 2 Sits the boss of the board with his eyes everywhere Notes well each fleece 3 With his shiny leggin's on just got off his horse Gazes all around him like 4 With his blackened tar-pot, in his tarry hand Spies one old sheep 5 So roll up your swags and its off down the track the first pub we come to its 6 Whilst all around him every 'shouter' stands His eye is on the keg G A7 D A7 D e|---------------|-----0--------|----------------|----------------|-------| B|---3---3---2---|-0-------3--2-|-0--------------|---------3---3--|-3--3--| G|-2-------------|--------------|---2---0--------|----------------|-------| D|---------------|--------------|------------4---|-2--0-----------|-------| A|---------------|--------------|----------------|----------------|-------| E|---------------|--------------|----------------|----------------|-------| 1 a bare bel-lied yoe Glo-ry if he gets her, wont he make the ring-er go 2 as it comes to the screen, Paying strict attention that it's taken off clean 3 a real connoisseur Scented soap, and brilliantine and smelling like a whore 4 with a cut upon its back Hears what he's waiting for it's "Tar here, Jack!" 5 there well have a spree and everyone that comes along its Have a drink withme 6 which now is lowering fast He works hard he drinks hard and goes to Hell at last Chorus A7 D A D G D e|-0----0---------|-0----------2--------|---------------|-----------------| B|---------3---2--|-----3-------------3-|-0---0--2---3--|-2--0---------3--| G|----------------|---------------------|---------------|---------2-------| D|----------------|---------------------|---------------|-----------------| A|----------------|---------------------|---------------|-----------------| E|----------------|---------------------|---------------|-----------------| Click go the shears boys click click click Wide is his blow and his hands move A D G A7 e|-----------------|----------------|--------------|-------------0------| B|-----------------|----------------|---3-----3--3-|-2-0-----3----------| G|-----------------|----------------|-2------------|--------------------| D|-2----2---4----4-|-4----2-0-----4-|--------------|--------------------| A|-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------------| E|-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------------| quick The ring-er looks a-round and is beat-en by a blow, And curs- D A7 D e|-----------------|----------------|--------------|| B|--3--2---0-------|----------------|-3---3----3---|| G|-------------2---|-0--------------|--------------|| D|-----------------|----4----2---0--|--------------|| A|-----------------|----------------|--------------|| E|-----------------|----------------|--------------|| -es the old snag-ger with the bare bel-lied yoe |
