Chords with lyrics
Intro:
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA Newfie's a Newfie wherever he goes,
D MajorD A augmentedA
It don't seem to matter the cut of his clothes,
D MajorD G+G
The gleam in his eye and the way that he walks,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
And the true Newfie tone in the way that he talks.
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
Oh, by the Lord dyin', by the thunderin' gee,
A augmentedA
How are you doin' you son-of-a- bee?
D MajorD G+G
You can't fool your old man by dressin' like that,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
You're still just a Newfie in a Calgary hat.
Verse:
D MajorD G+G
Now, over the years when things aren't the best,
D MajorD A augmentedA
A majorA lot of our fellers head out for the west;
D MajorD G+G
But everyone knows that they ain't gonna stay,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
They'll always come back those upalong way.
Verse:
D MajorD G+G
No one suspected we'd ever have oil,
D MajorD A augmentedA
The Newfies took off for Alberta a-while;
D MajorD G+G
They traded their rubbers and their warm worsted caps,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
For rodeo boots and big Calgary hats.
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
Oh, by the Lord dyin', by the thunderin' gee,
A augmentedA
How are you doin' you son-of-a- bee?
D MajorD G+G
You can't fool your old man by dressin' like that,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
You're still just a Newfie in a Calgary hat.
Verse:
D MajorD G+G
Saltwater cowboys is new you'll agree,
D MajorD A augmentedA
It seems we've created a new kind of breed,
D MajorD G+G
With our hats and our songs and our talk about oil,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
We even talk Newfie in a soft-Texas style.
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
Oh, by the Lord dyin', by the thunderin' gee,
A augmentedA
How are you doin' you son-of-a- bee?
D MajorD G+G
You can't fool your old man by dressin' like that,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
You're still just a Newfie in a Calgary hat.
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD