Chorus:
G D G C Cm G
G’day g’day how ya going, what do ya know will strike a light
G D G Em G D
G’day g’day and how ya going, just say g’day g’day
G D G
g’day and you’ll be right
G D G C Cm G
Isn’t it great to be an aussie, Taking a walk along the street
G D G Em
Looking in shops or buying a paper,
A D
Stopping and having a yarn with people that you meet
G D G
Down at the pub or at a party,
G C Cm G
whenever you’re stuck for what to say
C G C G
If ya wanna be dinky di why don’t ya give it a try,
A D
look ’em right in the eye and say g’day
Chorus:
G D G
G’day g’day how ya going,
C Cm G
What do ya know well strike a light
G D G Em
G’day g’day and how ya going,
G D G D G
Just say g’day g’day g’day and you’ll be right
Em B7 Em
Now when Italians meet they all go crazy,
Em B7 Em
The blokes all like to hug each other too
C A G E
The yanks invented hi and see ya later
A D G D
While the Pommie will shake your hand and say how do you do
Em B7 Em
Now watch out for a Frenchman or he’ll kiss ya,
C A G
The Spaniards go for ola and ole
C G C G
But in the land of the cockatoo, Cork hats and a didgeridoo
A D D7
When you meet an Aussie 10 to 1 here’s what he’ll say
Chorus:
G D G
G’day g’day how ya going,
C Cm G
What do ya know will strike a light
G D G Em
G’day g’day and how ya going,
G D G D G
Just say g’day g’day g’day and you’ll be right
C G C G
It’s a greeting that you’ll hear across Australia,
C G C G
From Geraldton to Gove and Gundagai
C A G Em
It’s as dinkum as the dingo and the dahlia,
A D D7
And you spell it with a G apostrophe a DAY
Chorus: x2
G D G
G’day g’day how ya going,
C Cm G
What do ya know will strike a light
G D G Em
G’day g’day and how ya going,
G D G D G
Just say g’day g’day g’day and you’ll be right
G D G C Cm G
G’day g’day how ya going, what do ya know will strike a light
G D G Em G D
G’day g’day and how ya going, just say g’day g’day
G D G
g’day and you’ll be right
G D G C Cm G
Isn’t it great to be an aussie, Taking a walk along the street
G D G Em
Looking in shops or buying a paper,
A D
Stopping and having a yarn with people that you meet
G D G
Down at the pub or at a party,
G C Cm G
whenever you’re stuck for what to say
C G C G
If ya wanna be dinky di why don’t ya give it a try,
A D
look ’em right in the eye and say g’day
Chorus:
G D G
G’day g’day how ya going,
C Cm G
What do ya know well strike a light
G D G Em
G’day g’day and how ya going,
G D G D G
Just say g’day g’day g’day and you’ll be right
Em B7 Em
Now when Italians meet they all go crazy,
Em B7 Em
The blokes all like to hug each other too
C A G E
The yanks invented hi and see ya later
A D G D
While the Pommie will shake your hand and say how do you do
Em B7 Em
Now watch out for a Frenchman or he’ll kiss ya,
C A G
The Spaniards go for ola and ole
C G C G
But in the land of the cockatoo, Cork hats and a didgeridoo
A D D7
When you meet an Aussie 10 to 1 here’s what he’ll say
Chorus:
G D G
G’day g’day how ya going,
C Cm G
What do ya know will strike a light
G D G Em
G’day g’day and how ya going,
G D G D G
Just say g’day g’day g’day and you’ll be right
C G C G
It’s a greeting that you’ll hear across Australia,
C G C G
From Geraldton to Gove and Gundagai
C A G Em
It’s as dinkum as the dingo and the dahlia,
A D D7
And you spell it with a G apostrophe a DAY
Chorus: x2
G D G
G’day g’day how ya going,
C Cm G
What do ya know will strike a light
G D G Em
G’day g’day and how ya going,
G D G D G
Just say g’day g’day g’day and you’ll be right
