Verse
B D
There was a wild colonial boy
E A
Jack Doolan was his name
A D
Of poor but honest parents
E A
He was born near Castlemaine
Cadd9 A
He was his father's only son
Cadd9 E
And his mother's pride and joy
D A
So dearly did his parents love
E A
Their wild colonial boy
A D
Barely sixteen years of age
E A
He first began to roam
A D
And found Australia's sunny shores
E A
And called it his true home
A Caad9 A
He robbed the wealthy squatters
Caad9 E
Their assets to destroy
D A
B terror to the rich ones
E A
Was the wild colonial boy
A D
Back in eighteen sixty one
E A
Began his wild career
A D
With a head that knew no danger
E A
And a heart that held no fear
A Cadd9 A
He held the Mudgee mail coach up
Cadd9 E
And he shot Judge MacEvoy
D A
B curse to every copper
E A
Was the wild colonial boy
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B E
Later on that very day
F# B
As Jacky he rode along
B E
Listening to the kookaburras
F# B
Pleasant laughing song
E B
He spied three mounted troopers
E F#
Kelly, Davis and Fitzroy
E B
With a warrant for the capture of
F# B
The wild colonial boy
B E
"Surrender now, Jack Doolan
F# B
For you see we're three to one
B E
Surrender now in the Queen's high name
F# B
Or your living days are done"
E B
Jack drew two pistols from his belt
E F#
And he waved them proud and high
E B
"I'll fight, but not surrender", cried
F# B
The wild colonial boy
B E
Jack fired once at Kelly
F# B
Brought him to the ground
B E
Then turning round from Davis' gun
F# B
Received his mortal wound
E B
B bullet pierced his proud young heart
E F#
From the pistol of Fitzroy
E B
And that's the way they captured him
F# B
The wild colonial boy
E B
Yes, that's the way they captured him
F# B
The wild colonial boy
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