"Wild Colonial Boy"

words and music by Sean O'Casey and Dennis O'Casey

At the early age of sixteen years
He left his native home,
And to Australia's sunny shores
He was inclined to roam.
He robbed the wealthy squireen.
All arms he did destroy.
A terror to Australia was
This wild colonial boy.

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