We were both 18 the year we met I was slighty but not by much One at you and I knew that was it And your sounded like an angel above
One at me you thought I was odd those clothes in the Kimberley heat Blundstone boots, cowboy hat, And denim overcoat all the way to my feet
When your asked me to join up with you You nearly fainted shock but you hid it well the hell are you doing? you shouted when I I was all the way back to my hotel
off from Broom Travelled the Kimberley Derby, Fitzroy, a in Halls Creek Wyndham, Kunnunrra, Darwin we stayed for a Then we hit the coast Townsville on the other side Christmas in Cairns didn't nowhere to go Busking on the streets just to get a Being up all night by the lovers on the top bunk At a seedy backpackers called of the Deep
Now plenty has happened since early days Met a lot of people, a lot of places Many a in friends and relatives beds And God bless the lot of you put us up and fed us to crowds of thousands, played to one or two Played in and pubs, loved and hated what we do but looking back now I wouldn't but one of the memories we've made in the last years and though were times we didn't get along I can honesty say I the both of you
Now you're in Sydney in some dingy room In a house of strangers on Ramsgate avenue twice as much as what the damn things worth Working in the just to make it though You got your to your elbows in the sink at some Place pots and pans, cups and saucers, Knives and and plates It's a far cry, from the that we knew Travelling around the in a campervan Playing songs, with your sister and you It's too late to go there again