by John Williamson on album Home Among The Gumtrees

Dad came home on the booze bus Drinking in the pub all day He rang Mum to tell her He wouldn't be long away He told her not to worry Keeping dinner hot tonight "I won the meat tray in the pool

by John Williamson on album The Way It Is

You're lookin' good and you're still smilin' Still livin' with all your might Still feelin' young but y' bones are saying' Don't you realise you're gettin' on You can't believe this is your birt

by John Williamson on album Mallee Boy

I'm not in the mood for laughin’, I'm not in the mood for blues. I'm not in the mood for gamblin’, ‘Cause I'm not in the mood lose. I'm in the mood for stayin’ home an’ kickin’ off

by John Williamson on album The Way It Is

Camping under the leopard wood As the sun goes down and the fire is good Cause I've managed to find myself some brigalow And it wouldn't be the same I know Contemplating the fire glow Without my

by John Williamson on album Old Man Emu

Just layin' with my lady on a houseboat in the sun Can't hear the city hummin', and I'm feelin' good With a belly full of oysters and some white wine on the ice, I've got that laid back lovin' feeling

by John Williamson on album Boomerang Cafe

by John Williamson on album Mallee Boy

by John Williamson on album Pipe Dream

Engaged to be married to a life on the land In the Kurrajong shade he's asked for your hand And the shade disappears as he waits for your answer there's sheep and there's cattle to feed And his tears

by John Williamson on album Gunyah

by John Williamson on album Mallee Boy

Well I've ripped and dug out burrows on a sandy bulloak hill, Eradicating rabbits doesn't take a lot of skill But a boy born in the Mallee doesn't find 'em hard to kill No self-respecting farmer lets

by John Williamson on album The Way It Is

If ever you were here in winter It comes in off the Strait You'd know why they call it 'wind and rain' Lucky we're here in autumn But I would keep you warm If ever we're stuck in winter in Wontha

by John Williamson on album Old Man Emu

by John Williamson on album Mallee Boy

by John Williamson on album Gunyah

I'll sing you the desert, where blackmen sailed Waterhole to water, where whitemen failed See the face of dreamers, forgotten souls Hear the voice of cattlemen crackle in the coals Maybe we will learn

by John Williamson on album Bound For Botany Bay

by John Williamson on album The Way It Is

by John Williamson on album Waratah St.

by John Williamson on album Warragul

by John Williamson on album The Whiskey And The Highway

by John Williamson on album The Way It Is

You don't need a shed in northern Queensland And it requires a small amout of nous Elevate on nine foot foundations Park the ute right underneath the house Proud to be a Queensland Bungalow In