Still Circlin'

capo 1

Verse 1
G                                    C9
He's moving all his stock to that big paddock
    D            C9                    Gwalkdown to Em
The fire's coming through and it's coming fast
Em             C9
1600 sheep, 200 cattle
        G                             D
When it comes to giving up he'd be the last

Verse 2
G                                C9
That old brigade come by with the bad news
  D                 C9                 Gwalkdown to Em
A big burn's on it's way and we need your help
Em                                     C9
So he kissed his wife goodbye and said i love you
       G                             D
And he left his stock to fend for themselves
             C9
Just how it goes

Chorus
         G      D  C9
And he's sti----ill circlin'
G               D              C9
Round and round upon this dusty land
          G              D                C9
And he'll keep the mob together while he's workin'
Em             D             C9      D
Always keen to lend a helping hand
               C9
And he's still circlin'


Verse 3
G                                      C9
A windshift turned the fire towards his homestead
           D                 C9            Gwalkdown Em
And he was faced with putting down his injured stock
Em                                 C9
Across this smoky flat all lame and breathless
    G                                  D
His Collie circled round the frightened mob
              C9
He's doing his job

Chorus

Solo: C9 G D C9  G DC9

Verse 4
D
Through drought and flood and fire
        Em
Through hardship and good times
           Am             C
I raise my glass to every man and dog
                           D
If you look, you'll always find

Chorus
N/C
And he's sti----ill circlin'
G               D              C9
Round and round upon this dusty land
          G              D                C9
And he'll keep the mob together while he's workin'
Em             D             C9      D
Always keen to lend a helping hand
      G      C9      G       C9     G
still circlin'    still Circlin'