John Williamson Old Man Emu

Artist: John Williamson Album: Old Man Emu (Originally released in 1982 as True Blue Then rereleased 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 wedgetail 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