{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2244593,"song":"Indian Pacific","artist":"Slim Dusty","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11472794-indian-pacific-chords-by-slim-dusty/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2244593?type=chord","rating":4.77333,"votes":22,"content":"Written by\r\nJoy McKean\r\nCapo 1\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFrom coast to coast by night and day[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A7[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHear the clicking of the wheels[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe humming of the diesel[/tab]\r\n\r\nOn her ribbons of steel\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCarrying the memories[/tab]\r\n\r\nOf a nation built by hand\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSee the Indian Pacific span the land[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShe's the pride of all the railway men[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCross country where she flies[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the blue Pacific waters[/tab]\r\n\r\nTo where the mountains rise\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBy lakes and wide brown rivers[/tab]\r\n\r\nThrough desert country dry\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSee the Indian Pacific passing by[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh the Indian Pacific[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe goes rolling down the track[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFive thousand miles to travel[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBefore she's there and back[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBeside the line a drover waves[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A7[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis battered old grey hat[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd kids are catching yabbies[/tab]\r\n\r\nDown by the river flat\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd a woman hangs her washing[/tab]\r\n\r\nIn the backyard near the line\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the Indian Pacific's rolling by[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Fiddle Solo]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHear the whistle blowing lonely[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Neath the Nullabor star light[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaluting those who walked across[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe track she rides tonight\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCalling to the railway camp[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd the fettlers on the line\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm the Indian Pacific right on time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFrom the silver of the Broken Hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo old Kalgoorlie gold[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe mirrors all the colours[/tab]\r\n\r\nOf the land so hard and old\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen the western flowers are blooming[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd the air is just like wine\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the Indian Pacific's making time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh the Indian Pacific[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe goes rolling down the track[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFive thousand miles to travel[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBefore she's there and back[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFrom the waters of the western sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo the eastern ocean sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe Indian Pacific spans the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh The Indian Pacific spans the land[/tab]","plain_text":"Written by\nJoy McKean\nCapo 1\n\n[Intro]\nD\n\n\n\n\n\nOn her ribbons of steel\n\n\nOf a nation built by hand\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo where the mountains rise\n\n\nThrough desert country dry\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDown by the river flat\n\n\nIn the backyard near the line\n\n\n[Fiddle Solo]\nD G D A D G D A D\n\n\n\n\n\nThe track she rides tonight\n\n\nAnd the fettlers on the line\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOf the land so hard and old\n\n\nAnd the air is just like wine","chords":["D","E","A7","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}