I Was Only Nineteen by Redgum I WAS ONLY NINETEEN Written By John Schuman TAB by Cooroy Bogan C Eb Bb F Mum and Dad and Denny saw the passing out parade at Puckapunyal C Bb C (1t was long march from cadets). C Eb Bb F The sixth battalion was the next to tour and It was me who drew the card. C Bb C We did Canungra and Shoalwater before we left. Chorus I: G F C And Townsville lined the footpath as we marched down to the quay. G F C This clipping from the paper shows us young and strong and clean. Am G F C And there's me in my slouch hat with my SLR and greens. G F God help me, I was only nineteen. www.TAB6.com