IntroVerse 1Oh Listen For A Moment Lads And Hear Me Tell My TaleHow O'er The Sea From England's Shore I Was Compelled To SailThe Jury Says He Guilty Sir The Hanging Judge Says HeFor Life Jim Jones I'm Sending You Across The Stormy SeaVerse 2And Take My Tip Before You Ship To Join The Iron GangDont Be Too Gay At Botany Bay Or Else You'll Surely HangOr Else You'll Surely Hang He Says And After That Jim JonesIt's High Upon The Gallows Tree The Crows Will Pick Your BonesVerse 3You'll Have No Chance For Mischief There Remember What I SayThey'll Flog The Poaching Out Of You Out There At Botany BayThe Waves Were High Upon The Sea The Wind It Blew In GalesI'd Rather Have Drowned In Misery Than Come To New South WalesVerse 4The Winds Blew High Upon The Sea And The Pirates Came AlongBut The Soldiers On Our Convict Ship Were Full Five Hundred StrongThey Opened Fire And Somehow Drove That Pirate Ship AwayI'd Rather Have Joined That Pirate Ship Than Come To Botany BayVerse 5For Night And Day The Irons Clanged And Like Poor Galley SlavesWe Toil And Moil And When We Die We Must Fill Dishonoured GravesBut Bye And Bye I'll Break My Chains Into The Bush I'll GoI'll Join The Bold Bushrangers There Jack Donahoo And Co.Verse 6And Some Dark Night When Everything Is Silent In The TownI'll Kill The Tyrants One By One And Shoot The Floggers DownI'll Give The Law A Little Shock Remember What I SayThey'll Yet Regret They Sent Jim Jones In Chains To Botany BayOutro*****************************************************************| = Bar* = Ring Out*****************************************************************
