<h1>HOME AMONG THE GUMTREES</h1><h3>Words and Music by By B. Brown/W. Johnson</h3><h5>© 1975 MUSHROOM MUSIC PTY LTD</h5><div align="center"><table><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="60%"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;">I've been around the world<br />A couple of times or maybe more<br />I've seen the sights, I've had delights<br />On every foreign shore<br />But when my mates all ask me<br />The place that I adore<br />I tell them right away</span></span><p>Give me a home among the gumtrees<br />With lots of plum trees<br />A sheep or two, a k-kangaroo<br />A clothesline out the back<br />Verandah out the front<br />And an old rocking chair</p><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"></span></span><p>You can see me in the kitchen<br />Cooking up a roast<br />Or Vegemite on toast<br />Just you and me, a cup of tea<br />And later on, we'll settle down<br />And go out on the porch<br />And watch the possums play</p><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"></span></span><p>Give me a home among the gumtrees<br />With lots of plum trees<br />A sheep or two, a k-kangaroo<br />A clothesline out the back<br />Verandah out the front<br />And an old rocking chair</p><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"></span></span><p>There's a Safeways up the corner<br />And a Woolies down the street<br />And a brand new place they've opened up<br />Where they regulate the heat<br />But I'd trade them all tomorrow<br />For a little bush retreat<br />Where the kookaburras call</p><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"></span></span><p>Give me a home among the gumtrees<br />With lots of plum trees<br />A sheep or two, a k-kangaroo<br />A clothesline out the back<br />Verandah out the front<br />And an old rocking chair</p></td></tr><tr><td valign="top"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;">Some people like their houses<br />With fences all around<br />Others live in mansions<br />And some beneath the ground<br />But me I like the bush you know<br />With rabbits running round<br />And a pumpkin vine out the back</span></span><p>Give me a home among the gumtrees<br />With lots of plum trees<br />A sheep or two, a k-kangaroo<br />A clothesline out the back<br />Verandah out the front<br />And an old rocking chair</p><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"></span></span><p>Give me a home among the gumtrees<br />With lots of plum trees<br />A sheep or two, a k-kangaroo<br />A clothesline out the back<br />Verandah out the front<br />And an old rocking chair</p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;"> <br /><strong>© 1975 MUSHROOM MUSIC PTY LTD</strong></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>