Still Circling

He's moving all his stock to that big paddock fires coming through and its coming fast sixteen hundred sheep, two hundred cattle when it comes to giving up, he'd be the last And that old brigade came by with the bad news the big burns on its way and we need your help so he kissed his wife goodbye and said I love you and he left his stock to 'fend for themselves It’s just how it goes Chorus And he's still circlin' round and round upon this dusty land and he'll keep the mob together while he's workin' always keen to lend a helpin' hand and he's still circlin' Wind shift turned the fire past his homestead And he was faced with puttin’ down his injured stock Across that smoky flat all men lay breathless His collie circled round the frightened mob Doing his job Chorus Through drought, flood and fire For hardship and good times I raise my gla*s to every man and dog You look your ways fine Chorus Still circling...