[ti:GIVE MY REGARDS TO EDNA] [ar:Slim Dusty] [al:The Slim Dusty Family Live Across Australia] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Give My Regards To Edna (Live From Australia/1986) - Slim Dusty [00:19.03]If just passing through Mt Isa [00:21.50]Don't forget to take the time [00:24.24]To go around old mate an meet [00:26.74]A real good friend of mine [00:30.23]Yet I've looked in beauty parlours [00:32.60]Or the modern fashion stores [00:35.43]You'll find her at the sale yards [00:37.28]Loading fats or dipping stores [00:41.04]She's as hard an tough as greenhide [00:43.94]With a heart of solid gold [00:46.26]Educated on the stock routes [00:48.35]In the droving days of old [00:52.31]Taking night watch tething horses [00:54.68]On the famous Murringai [00:57.26]Living close to God and nature [00:59.72]Where the Wedgetail eagles fly [01:01.80]Hey [01:09.63]Her father was a teacher [01:11.93]And he put her to the test [01:14.37]In the college of the stockmen [01:16.90]On the big camps in the west [01:20.45]She can educate a young horse [01:22.92]In a firm and gentle way [01:25.57]Just like her father taught her [01:27.88]On the stock routes in his day [01:31.27]And she takes a lot of shifting [01:34.01]From the park and pully seat [01:36.31]In a fair go on a plucker [01:38.72]She's pretty hard to beat [01:42.40]And in the rodeo arena [01:44.70]At the Isa every year [01:47.06]With a pick up men she's working [01:49.43]She'd beat stockmen tending gear Hey [01:59.08]She can ply the awl an needles [02:01.49]She can use the shoeing gear [02:04.35]And when the days work's over mate [02:06.55]She'll join you in a beer [02:09.94]Well respected by the bushmen [02:12.53]All through the northern line [02:14.93]She's a credit to her father [02:17.39]From the old stock riding line [02:20.81]She has known the joys and sorrows [02:23.60]Of a mother and a wife [02:25.98]And it mostly is the good [02:28.32]Who are the loosers in this life [02:32.13]So when you meet her she would greet you [02:34.50]With a handshake rough and hard [02:37.10]So don't forget to tell her mate [02:39.44]We all send our best regards Hey [02:43.51]Yeah mate don't forget to tell her [02:45.37]We all send our best regards [02:47.44]We ready do