G Em
Golden pennies, see them shining in the sun
Am C D
Golden pennies, lying there for anyone
G Em
Pan the river, bless the waters as they run
Am C D
For golden pennies and the freedom that youve won
G Em
Theres adventure waiting in this promised land
Am C D
Leave old England, take the future in your hand
G Em
Leave your troubles on that cold and distant shore
Am C D
Heres Australia, with golden pennies by the score
C G
Golden pennies
C D Bm Em
Its hard on a woman when she gets out here
C D G
It's hard on a woman, I know
C D Bm Em
But theres something special about the new frontier
Am Em C D
And it takes someone special to go
G Em
Will you have me, will you be a poor mans bride
Am C D
Will you love me, will you stay here by my side
G Em
And build a country with our hope and with our pride
Am C D
I wont fail you though there’s others who have tried
C G
For golden pennies