Farewell to your bricks and mortar farewell to your dirty lies To the shores of Botany Bay. To the shores of Botany Bay. Farewell to your bricks and mortar, farewell to your dirty lies Download The Shores Of Botany Bay song on Gaana.com and listen Sounds Of Australia-Eureka A Musical Gold Rush History The Shores Of Botany Bay song offline. To the shores of Botany Bay Laura Black, Australia wrote to us: "Another song you might like is 'The Shores of Botany Bay', which seems to be quite popular with bush bands here in Australia. Because I live for an eight hour shift on the shores of Botany Bay. To the shores of Botany Bay. Farewell to your bricks and mortar Farewell to your dirty lies The boss came up this morning, he says "well Pat you know If you don't get your navvys out I'm afraid you have to go" So I asked him for me wages and demanded all my pay For I told him straight, I'm going to emigrate to the shores of Botany Bay Farewell to your bricks and mortar, farewell to your dirty lies Watch the video for The Shores of Botany Bay from The Irish Rovers's Come Fill Up Your Glasses for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. To the shores of Botany Bay. To the shores of Botany Bay I'm on my way down to the quay, where the ship at anchor lays To command a gang of navvys, that they told me to engage I thought I'd drop in for a drink before I went away For to take a trip on an emigrant ship to the shores of Botany Bay, To the shores of botany bay Farewell to your bricks and mortar, farewell to your To the shores of Botany Bay. Farewell to your gangwys and your gang planks, And to hell with your overtime! To the shores of Botany Bay I'm on my way down to the quay, where the ship at anchor lays To command a gang of navvys, that they told me to engage I thought I'd drop in for a drink before I went away For to take a trip on an emigrant ship to the shores of Botany Bay, To the shores of botany bay The Shores Of Botany Bay MP3 Song from the album Sounds Of Australia-Eureka A Musical Gold Rush History. Back to Song List Videos Lyrics and Chords. Farewell to your bricks and mortar, farewell to your dirty lies! Well the boss came up this morning, and he said "Well now Pat you know And when I reach Australia I'll go and look for gold There's plenty there for the digging of, or so I have been told Or else I'll go back to my trade and a hundred bricks I'll lay Because I live for an eight hour shift on the shores of Botany Bay ⦠Oh I'm on my way down to the quay Where a big ship now does lie For to take a gang of navvies I was told to engage But I thought I would call in for a while Before I went away For to take a trip in an emigrant ship To the shores of Botany Bay Chorus Fairwell to your bricks and mortar Fairwell to your dirty lime In the days of our youth I've a noshiun, From rectitoods path we did stray, So they shipped us across the salt o-shiun, To do time at Botany Bay. So I asked him for my wages and demanded all my pay! Farewell to your bricks and mortar, farewell to your dirty lies Farewell to your gangers and gang planks, to hell with your overtime For the good ship Ragamuffin is lying at the quay To take oul Pat with a shovel on his back To the shores of Botany Bay. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or less since publication . For to take a trip on an emigrant ship to the shores of Botany Bay. Well I'm on my way down to the quay where the ship at anchor lays To command a gang of navys that I was told to engage I stopped in for to drink awhile before I go away. The Shores Of Botany Bay MP3 Song from the album Still Going Wrong. I'm on my way down to the quay where the ship at anchor lays To command a gang of navvys that they told me to engage. For to take oul Pat with a shovel on his back, To the shores of Botany Bay. [F C Dm G A Bb Am] Chords for The Irish Rovers - Shores of Botany Bay (stills) with capo transposer, play along with guitar, piano, ukulele & mandolin. But now we've returned to these British shores, Where we 'opes for a long time to stay, They calls has Colonial Visitors, Not menshioning Botany Bay. to the shores of Botany Bay. To the shores of Botany Bay. Download The Shores Of Botany Bay song on Gaana.com and listen Still Going Wrong The Shores Of Botany Bay song offline. For to take a trip on an emigrant ship to the shores of Botany Bay The boss came up this morning, he says "well Pat you know If you don't get your navvys out I'm afraid you'll have to go" So I asked him for my wages and demanded all my pay For I told him straight, I'm going to emigrate to the shores of Botany Bay or the good ship "Ragamuffin", she's lying at the quay! Shores of Botany Bay. Same thing, but different Lyrics: Verse 1: I'm on my way down to the Quay where the ship at anchor lies To command a gang of navvys that they told me to engage I thought I'd drop in for a drink before I went away For to take a trip on an emigrant ship To the shores of Botany Bay Chorus: (Farewell to your... etc etc) Verse 2: The boss came up this morning, he says "well Pat, you know If ⦠The boss came up this morning, he says "Well, Pat you know If you don't get your navvys out, I'm afraid you'll have to go". Lyrics to 'Botany Bay' by THE WOLFE TONES : Farewell to your bricks and mortar, farewell to your dirty lies / Farewell to your gangers and gang planks / And to hell with your overtime / For the good ship Ragamuffin, she's lying at the quay / For to take oul Pat with a shovel on his back / To the shores of Botany Bay / Listen to The Shores of Botany Bay from The Wolfe Tones's At Their Very Best Live for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. When The Shores of Botany Bay was published, 'Duke' was quoted as saying that he had heard a song of the same tune, called The Shores of Amerikay. Subject: Lyr/Tune Add: SHORES OF BOTANY BAY From: Bob Bolton Date: 28 Feb 99 - 05:06 PM This is the song The Shores of Botany Bay, which was collected from H.P.C. to take oul Pat with a shovel on his back To the shores of Botany Bay. Neither the tune nor the song structure have any resemblance to the various versions I know of The Shores of Amerikay so I must assume that 'Duke' had in mind some other song or a version I have not heard. Botany Bay This song is by Molly Maguire. to the shores of Botany Bay CHORUS and when I reach Austrailia, I'll go and dig for gold there's plenty there for diggin' of or so I have been told or else I'll go back to my trade and a hundred bricks I'll lay for I work all day for eight hours pay on the shores of Botany Bay CHORUS. The boss came up this morning He says "Well, Pat you know If you don't get your navvys out I'm afraid you'll have to go" So I asked him for my wages And demanded all my pay For I told him straight, I'm going to emigrate To the shores of Botany Bay. 'Duke' Tritton in the mid 1950s.The original had 2 verses and a chorus and, sometime later, ⦠On the Shores of Old Botany Bay. The boss came up this morning, he says "well Pat you know If you don't get your navvys out I'm afraid you have to go" So I asked him for me wages and demanded all my pay For I told him straight, I'm going to emigrate to the shores of Botany Bay Farewell to your bricks and mortar,farewell to your dirty lies As far as I know, the song is about an Irishman emigrating to Australia during the Victorian goldrush of the 1860's." To the shores of Botany Bay. For to take a trip on an emigrant ship to the shores of Botany Bay! I´m on my way down to the quay where the ship at anchor lays To command a gang of navvies they told me to engage I though I´d drop in for a drink before I sail away For to take a trip on an emigrant ship to the shores of Botany Bay. On the shores of Botany Bay This work was published before January 1, 1926 and it is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. The boss came up this morning, he says "well Pat you know If you don't get your navvys out I'm afraid you have to go" So I asked him for me wages and demanded all my pay For I told him straight, I'm going to emigrate to the shores of Botany Bay Farewell to your bricks and mortar,farewell to your dirty lies For I told him straight, I'm going to emigrate to the shores of Botany Bay!