Verse 1 He's moving all his stock to that big paddock ) The fire's coming through and it's coming fast 1600 sheep, 200 cattle When it comes to giving up he'd be the last Verse 2 That old brigade come by with the bad news ) A big burn's on it's 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 Just how it goes Chorus And he's sti----ill circlin' Round and round upon this dusty land And he'll keep the mob together while he's workin' Always keen to lend a helping hand And he's still circlin' Verse 3 A windshift turned the fire towards his homestead ) And he was faced with putting down his injured stock Across this smoky flat all lame and breathless His Collie circled round the frightened mob C9 He's doing his job Chorus Solo: Verse 4 Through drought and flood and fire Through hardship and good times I raise my glass to every man and dog If you look, you'll always find Chorus N/C And he's sti----ill circlin' Round and round upon this dusty land C9 And he'll keep the mob together while he's workin' Always keen to lend a helping hand still circlin' still Circlin'