Pigram Brothers - My Land Tabbed By: Danny Halstead Note: This song has a reggae style beat When playing D use your thumb to play the bass line: D Chord Riff - Fingerpickin' Reggae Style e|---2--2----------2--2------| B|---3--3----------3--3------| G|---2--3----------2--2------| etc etc D|-0-------------0-----------| A|---------0--2---------0--2-| E|---------------------------| CHORUS: DMy (xx0232@1)land by the water , my land by the waterside Jiir, milgin-ngurru Feeding on the rising tide Bm (x24432@1) DHigh (xx0232@1)above the mangrove down Burrgoogoon hunting for my family Bm (x24432@1) DYou (xx0232@1)know the tide right , just look at the moon Bm (x24432@1) DYellow (xx0232@1)wattle flower smell 'em, tell 'em that the mullet must be fat today Bm (x24432@1) ASliding (x02220@1)in, glide on the wind of the late afternoon --> CHORUS Bm (x24432@1) DLocal (xx0232@1)fisherman gotta bagful, gotta big gang plenty mouth to feed Bm (x24432@1) DMan (xx0232@1)with the badge say hey you you're breaking the rules Bm (x24432@1) Don't care what your rule is you know thousand politicians couldn't Dchange (xx0232@1)my ways Bm (x24432@1) AMy (x02220@1)law is the sea and pull of the sun and the moon DMy (xx0232@1)land by the water , my land by the waterside Jiir, milgin-ngurru Feeding on the rising tide ------------------------------------------------------------- Translations from Aboriginal Language: Jiir - small sea eagle milgin-ngurru - big sea eagle Burrgoogoon - place also known as Morgan's camp (Yawuru language)
