Wiradjuri greeting song - ukulele play along (chords and lyrics)

Details
Title | Wiradjuri greeting song - ukulele play along (chords and lyrics) |
Author | Biogeography at the University of Melbourne |
Duration | 2:44 |
File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=f5mrzZLueH8 |
Description
This is a video of Nicki and I playing our Wiradjuri greeting song with the lyrics and ukulele chords to the tune of Lava by James Ford Murphy, Kuana Torres Kahaele, Napua Greig
These are the lyrics:
Intro: C G7 F C G7
C G7
yiradhu marang, yamandhu marang?
F C G7
ngawa, baladu marang, marang nganha.
C G7
yiradhu marang mingaan, yiradhu marang mingin.
F C G7
dhaganhu ngurambang? baladhu wiradjuri
Chorus:
F C
I have a dream I hope will come true,
G7 C C7
That I can speak wiradjuri and you can speak it too
F C
We hope that the elders and our ancestors abova
F G7 C
will help guide our yindyamarra
Verse:
C G7
yiradhu marang, yamandhu marang?
F C G7
ngawa, baladu marang, marang nganha,
C G7
yiradhu marang gaagang, yiradhu marnag gagamin
F C G7
dhaganhu ngurambang? baladhu wiradjuri
Chorus:
F C
I have a dream I hope will come true,
G7 C C7
That I can speak wiradjuri and you can speak it too
F C
We wish that the elders and our ancestors abova
F G7 C
will help guide our yindyamarra