Traveling in a friedout kombi on a hippie trail, head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous she took me in and gave me breakfast and she said do you. The early version of down under has a slightly different tempo and arrangement. Reaching individuals all over the world with its groove and style making believers out of the land down under. But first, colin hay from men at work had to approve her version of the famous song. Providing an output of 404ps and deliver 0100kmh 60mph in 6. To play the downloadable video, you need quicktime 7.
Great song to cover too, has a relevance to me as i am in brussels atm, not too sure about the muscles though. Singing men at work land down under at any karaoke bar in the continental us with a hint of an aussie passport is a sure fire way to get laid. The original version of down under was the bside of their debut single keypunch operator. From a land down under is a american ipa style beer brewed by crooked stave artisan beer project in denver, co. The great arnhemland band nabarlek a few years ago did a cover version of men at works classic hit down under. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Analysis of down under by men at work written by davis. Men at work down under 1981 extended meow mix youtube. Thanks to the generosity of the rights holders, we are able to offer i come from a land down under from the music down under as a high quality video download. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment down under men at work business as usual. Do you come from a land down under where women glow and men plunder cant you hear, cant you. Aug 22, 2017 the music company found her cover because it was specifically looking for a fresh version of down under. Norwegian act rat city for a loungey version of pop classic down under. The land down under toob contains twelve toys, including.
Traveling in a friedout combie on a hippie trail head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous she took me in and gave me b. Traveling in a friedout combie, on a hippie trail, head full of zombie, i met a strange lady, she made me nervous, she took me in and gave me breakfast, and she said. Toneshifterz land down under bootleg by toneshifterzofficial published on 20109t02. In real time, public enemy number one blacklisted misfits, and 6 more. I came upon the prison ship, bowed down by iron chains. December 1981, and then topped the new zealand charts in february 1982. Check out the sublime version of this that colin hay performed with delta goodrem in lockdown. Men at work down under original version 1980 youtube. Men at work are an aria music award winning and grammy winning rock band that formed in melbourne, australia in 1979. Traveling in a friedout combie on a hippie trail head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous and she took me in and gave me breakfast and she said, do you come from a land down under. I still play all my music for my mom even though her reaction is. Prince, tom petty, steve winwood, jeff lynne and others while my guitar gently weeps duration.
In the aftermath of world war ii, a group of surrendered german soldiers are ordered by allied forces to remove their own landmines from the coast of denmark. Down under, slang used for australia and new zealand down under song, a song by men at work. We feature the latest music videos by spinnin artists like oliver. Aug 14, 2014 they adopted their band name from a construction zone sign near an early venue. Do you come from a land down under is your state of mind the happiest it can be so in the beginning he was confused and in a void and at the end he singing and dancing about how is from the land down under and when he says cant you hear the thunder you better run you better take cover mean,do you hear all the poeple saying bad things making you feel bad,you should ignore and dont care what. Traveling in a friedout kombie on a hippie trail, head full of zombie i met a strange lad. Down under 1981 clip 1 on aso australias audio and. Both early songs were written by the groups cofounders, colin hay and ron strykert. Brisbane singer lands music deal with youtube cover of down under. Jun 30, 2008 traveling in a friedout combie on a hippie trail, head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous she took me in and gave me breakfast and she.
Im a settler, im a farmers wife on a dry and barren run a convict then a free man, i became australian. Thanks sinter for that, i really like that version. Print and download lead sheets for down under by men at work includes complete lyrics in d major transposable. Land of mine uses an oftforgotten chapter from the aftermath of world war ii to tell a hardhitting story whose period setting belies its timeless observations about bloodshed and forgiveness. Beatport is the worlds largest electronic music store for djs. I come from a land down under where beer does flow and men chunder cant you hear, cant you hear the thunder.
Sean cortis and anthony ryan offer insight into succession planning issues faced by farming families in australia if you are a member, please login to read the full article. Although well passed its released date in 1982, down under is still one of a kind with its unique sound, harmony, melody, rhythm, and lyrics. This is a popular nickname we give to australia due to its location geographically on the map. Song land down under by men at work visit my australia website. Other verses buying bread from a man in brussels he was six foot four and full of muscles. The original version of down under released as a bside to keypunch operator on a selfreleased vinyl single. Australian summer is most other countries winter, and vice versa. Their initial lineup had many successful tours and released three albums, bus read more men at work are an aria music award winning and grammy winning rock band that formed in melbourne, australia in 1979. Licensed to youtube by wmg, sme on behalf of nonweaother. Love me again, a filipino film initially titled land down under. Livin in a land down under, underrrr where women glow and men plunder, cant you hear, cant you hear the thunder.
He was born in scotland and his family emigrated to australia when he was 14, so he brought to the song not just a genuine love for his new home but also an ability to see precisely what it was about the lucky country that so tickled the outside world. Land down under new version disco 100,000 watts youtube. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of instrumental beat downs vol. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title land down under. Do you come from a land down under where women glow and men plunder cant you hear, cant. Land down under tab by men at work gtrclean electric. Discover a world of fascinating award winning miniature collectibles in a. My beatport lets you follow your favorite djs and labels so you can find out when they release new tracks. Considered a popular part of the new wave movement in australia, the bands best known lineup consisted of colin hay vocals, guitar, ron strykert guitar, vocals, john rees bass, greg ham saxophone, flute, keyboards, and jerry speiser drums. Australia, the land down under linkedin slideshare. Best acoustic version he has ever done flawless, and amazing. Jul 16, 2012 lets start with the title of the song, the land down under. They adopted their band name from a construction zone sign near an early venue.
Men at works colin hay on friday night videos intro for down under. Land down under by colin hay from men at work youtube. Down under is a song recorded by australian rock band men at work. The song went to number 1 in australia in december 1981 and went number one in 6 other countries.
Appropriate nickname because of its location below asia and the extreme differences between australia and other continentscountries. Land down under extended mix by paige, chachi on beatport. I cleared the land, endured the lash and waited for the rains. It is a bit short and cut down, wish it was a full version. Land down under tab by men at work songsterr tabs with rhythm. Down under, slang used for australia and new zealand down under song, a song by men at work love me again, a filipino film initially titled land down under. The original version lacked punch as it was simply. Land down under guitar tab by men at work with free online tab player. From a land down under crooked stave artisan beer project.
Log in or create an account today so you never miss a new. Down under also known as land down under is a pop song recorded by men at work for their debut album business as usual 1981. Travelling in a friedout combie on a hippie trail, head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous she took me in and gave me breakfast. Men at work down under versao rasta chinela youtube. Travelling in a friedout kombi on a hippie trail, head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous she took me in and gave me breakfast and she said. In itself, this is a great compilation of their 3 studio albums which might introduce a different generation to the band and coli hay whom is now a solo artist but it is surprising that there are only 4 tracks from the awardwinning business as usual album and just as many tracks from the poor third album 2 hearts which might just put people off buying the original albums. Recorded in 1981, down under came about to tell the story of an australian travelling abroad and his encounters with people during his trip. Australia is really far down, its down under the rest of the world.
Lets start with the title of the song, the land down under. Stream toneshifterz land down under bootleg by toneshifterzofficial from desktop or your mobile device. A reworked version of the song, uptempo and with a flute solo, appeared on their debut album business as usual in 1981. C i come from a g land down under am f g c where beer g flows and men chunder am f g c cant you hear cant you g hear the thunder.
Down under ukulele chords by men at work tutorial uke4u. Traveling in a friedout combie on a hippie trail head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous and she took me in and gave me breakfast. Log in or create an account today so you never miss a new release. Jan 25, 2016 hay was the only band member not to come, originally, from a land down under. If you are not a member, you can find out more about joining step here. Traveling in a friedout combie on a hippie trail, head full of zombie i met a strange lady, she made me nervous she took me in and gave me breakfast and she. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended. The early version of down under has a slightly different tempo and.
The music company found her cover because it was specifically looking for a fresh version of down under. I still play all my music for my mom even though her reaction is the same each time. Support me on patreon to so that i can make new videos like this one. Down under also known as land down under is a song made by australian rock band men at work. It was originally released in 1980 as the bside to their first local single titled keypunch operator, released before the band signed with columbia records. Check out land down under by paige, chachi on beatport. Hay was the only band member not to come, originally, from a land down under. We are one, but we are many and from all the lands on earth we come we share a dream and sing with one voice. Do you come from a land down under where women glow and men plunder cant you hear, cant you hear the thunder you better run, you better take cover.
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