There's an old Australian stockman lying, dying.

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And he gets himself up onto one elbow, and 'e turns to his mates, who are all gathered around, and 'e says:

Watch me wallabees feed, mate
Watch me wallabees feed.
They're a dangerous breed, mate
So watch me wallabees feed.
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.

Keep me cockatoo cool, Curl,
Keep me cockatoo cool.
Ah, don't go acting the fool, Curl
Just keep me cockatoo cool.
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.

Take me koala back, Jack
Take me koala back.
He lives somewhere out on the track, Mac
So take me koala back.
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.

Let me abos go loose, Lew
Let me abos go loose.
They're of no further use, Lew
So let me abos go loose.
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.

Mind me platypus duck, Bill
Mind me platypus duck.
Ah, don't let 'im go running amok, Bill
Just mind me platypus duck.
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.

Play your didgeridoo, Blue
Play your didgeridoo.
Ah, like, keep playin' 'til I shoot thru, Blue
Play your didgeridoo.
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.

Tan me hide when I'm dead, Fred
Tan me hide when I'm dead.
So we tanned his hide when he died, Clyde
And that's it hangin' on the shed!!
Altogether now!

Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.
Tie me kangaroo down, sport
Tie me kangaroo down.