John Williamson - Old Man Emu

Artist: John Williamson Album: Old Man Emu (Originally released in 1982 as “True Blue“ Then re-released in 1997. Gumleaf/EMI) Track Number: 01 Lyrics below. Let me tell you of an interview with an Old Man Emu He’s got a beak and feathers and things, but the poor old fella ain’t got no wings “Aren’t you jealous of the wedge-tail eagle?“ - dom ba da little da da da (Spoken in tempo) “While the eagle’s flying round and round, I keep my two feet firmly on the ground I can’t fly, but I’m telling you, I can run the pants off a kangaroo“. doo dee ba doo doo doo , boo da da doot doo doo doo He can’t fly, but I’m telling you, he can run the pants off a kangaroo. Well he was the model for the fifty cents - oom ba da little da da da The designer should have had more sense - oom ba da little da da da If you take a look, it’ll prove to you, I ran the pants off that kangaroo. Doo dee ba doo doo