Verse
A
Hello, stranger, how do you do? There’s something I’d like to say to you.
E7 B E7
You seem surprised I recognize, I’m no company stool but I just surmise.
A
You’re from the place I’m longing to be. Your smiling face seems to say to me,
E7 B E7
You’re from the Island, your land and my land, so tell me can it be?
[Chorus]
A D A E7
Are you from Bevan? I said from Bevan, where those fields of stumps, they beckon to me.
A D B E7
I’m glad to see you, tell me how be you, and those friends I’m longing to see?
A A7 D B
If you’re from Union Bay or Courtenay or Cumberland, any place below that Bevan second dam.
A D
Are you from Bevan? I said from Bevan,
E7 A
’Cause I’m from Bevan, too.
A
It was way back in 19 and 12, our gas committee was put on the shelf.
E7 B E7
First we walked out, then we were locked out, and then by a foul we were all but knocked out.
A
Our union miners faced guns and jail, hundreds of us were held without bail.
E7 B E7
But by August 1914 our labour they were courting, but they blacklisted me.
[Chorus]
A D A E7
Are you from Bevan? I said from Bevan, where those fields of stumps, they beckon to me.
A D B E7
I’m glad to see you, tell me how be you, and those friends I’m longing to see?
A A7 D B
If you’re from Union Bay or Courtenay or Cumberland, any place below that Bevan second dam.
A D
Are you from Bevan? I said from Bevan,
E7 A
’Cause I’m from Bevan, I’m from Bevan, I’m from Bevan, too.
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