Hard Hat Heroes

There's a breed of Aussie hero who has served this nation well and they don a yellow uniform to face the fires of hell. When day temperatures are soaring and the high winds blow a gust, and our bushland is ignited it's in them we place our trust. Yes, you're all somebody's daughter and you're all somebody's son; you are mothers and you’re fathers. Hard hat heroes everyone. When their mates are in the hot seat and they need a helping hand, they will volunteer their services from stations 'cross this land. Whether country towns or cities or a bush fire brigade; they will gladly throw their hats in and will offer their mates aide. Yes, you're all somebody's daughter and you're all somebody's son; you are mothers and you’re fathers. Hard hat heroes everyone. Do you owe your home or property, your very lives perhaps, to the selfless, sincere efforts of these bold fire-fighting chaps? Or still sadly you lost everything, but proudly can attest to their fierce determination as each brave soul did their best. Yes, you're all somebody's daughter and you're all somebody's son; you are mothers and you’re fathers. Hard hat heroes everyone. So I ask you all to join me as we stand and raise a glass to the courage and the spirit of this fire fighting, class; and I'm sure you'd love to join me as this message we impart, "You're such true blue hard hat heroes and we thank you from the heart." Yes, you're all somebody's daughter and you're all somebody's son; you are mothers and you’re fathers. Hard hat heroes everyone.