Fast Boat to Sydney

by Johnny Cash · · Country
Lyrics

Quick Answer — Fast Boat to Sydney Lyrics

[00:06.01] Oh, I am a cheat and I'm a liar, (oh, but you're a lovin' ball of fire) [00:11.77] I'll leave you like a bum without a penny [00:16.82] (And while I'm home with the blues), I'll be hopin' like a kangaroo [00:22.62] When I get off of that fast boat to Sydney
Country 1967 English

Fast Boat to Sydney Full Lyrics

[00:06.01] Oh, I am a cheat and I'm a liar, (oh, but you're a lovin' ball of fire) [00:11.77] I'll leave you like a bum without a penny [00:16.82] (And while I'm home with the blues), I'll be hopin' like a kangaroo [00:22.62] When I get off of that fast boat to Sydney [00:28.14] I said, listen to me, baby, I gave up the lovin' trade [00:34.36] I'm tired of all this runnin', jumpin', playin' [00:39.17] (But you're like it down under the world with the Australian girls) [00:45.59] (And there's not a word of truth in what you're sayin') [00:50.48] Oh, but I am a cheat and I'm a liar (and you're a lovin' ball of fire) [00:56.32] Honey, I'll leave you like a bum without a penny [01:01.92] (And while I'm home with the blues), I'll be hopin' like a kangaroo [01:07.29] When I get off of that fast boat to Sydney [01:12.38] [01:34.88] This is my greatest act, I've come boomerangin' back [01:40.70] Grinnin' like a Rudolf Valentino [01:45.70] (But then you grab your travel load like a swingin' grimmin' dog) [01:51.96] (And hopped on that fast boat to Sydney) [01:56.93] 'Cause I'm a cheat and I'm a liar (but you're a lovin' ball of fire) [02:02.66] Honey, I'll leave you like a bum without a penny [02:08.02] (And while I'm home with the blues), I'll be hopin' like a kangaroo [02:13.46] When I get off of that fast boat to Sydney [02:18.05]

Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Fast Boat to Sydney" by Johnny Cash released?

"Fast Boat to Sydney" by Johnny Cash was released in 1967.

What genre is "Fast Boat to Sydney" by Johnny Cash?

"Fast Boat to Sydney" by Johnny Cash is a Country song.

What are the opening lyrics of "Fast Boat to Sydney"?

The opening lyrics are: "[00:06.01] Oh, I am a cheat and I'm a liar, (oh, but you're a lovin' ball of fire)"