Native Born
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1.Aus - tra - - li-a
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where are your caretakers gone I am just one who has been battered By the
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damage within your shores
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3.I would not desecrate your sacred lands I would not plunder on your shores
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I would not foul your precious waters For I am your native born
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4.Aus - tra - - li-a
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where are your caretakers gone Are they waiting on the coast for
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news to come from a-broad Or are they sleeping in the desert tonight with
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dreams of ancient songs Or are they drifting in your cities
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Hungry and cold in the dawn 5.Aus-
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born For I am your native born
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2.Australia I would not sell you for a price
I would not strip you of your forests
Or pollute your clear blue skies
5.Australia who will hear this call
Who is there among us who can heal
And keep you safe for us all
I would not desecrate your sacred lands
I would not plunder on your shores
I would not foul your precious waters
For I am your native born
For I am your native born