There'd be a blue out the back And we'd all rush from the bar to take a look Drover Pat and Billy argued Been drinkin in the heat all afternoon They were rollin in the dirt, fists were flyin, Things were gettin rough, When billy stated bleedin, the publican said fellas break it up Shake on it, just put it there thats the way its always been round here you cantrust a man when he held out is hand and said lets shake on it They were battered and briused when pat and billy picked themselves up they looked each other over two friends appeared from behind the sweat and dust billy picked up his hat and clipped his old man on the ear and said we'll call it a draw pat, but i reckon you owe me a beer Shake on it, just put it there thats the way its always been round here you cantrust a man when he held out is hand and said lets shake on it Now the years have rolled by and they still disagree but that old handshakes as firm as it used to be Shake on it, just put it there thats the way its always been round here you cantrust a man when he held out is hand and said lets shake on it