C G7 C Fare- well to old England for e-ver C F G7 Fare- well to my rum culls as well C F C Fare - well to the well known Old Bailee C G7 C Where I used for to cut such a swell Chorus: Singing Too-ral Li-ooral li-ad-dity Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ay Singing too-ral li-ooral li-ad-dity And weʼre bound for Botany Bay Thereʼs the captain as is our Commander Thereʼs the boʼsun and all the shipʼs crew Thereʼs the first and second class passengers Knows what we poor convicts go through ʼtaint leavinʼ old England we cares about ʼtaint cos we mispels what we knows But becos all we light-fingered gentry Hops around with a log on our toes For seven long years Iʼll be staying here For seven long years and a day For meeting a cove in an area And taking his ticker away Oh, had I the wings of a turtle - dove Iʼd soar on my pinions so high Slap bang to tha arms of my Polly Love And in her sweet presence Iʼd die Now, all my young Dookies and Duchesses Take warning from what Iʼve to say Mind all is your own as you touchesses Or youʼll find us in Botany Bay