Men at work recorded the first version of down under in 1980 in melbourne and released it independently as the bside to a forgettable song called keypunch operator. 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. 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. Down under for flute solo, intermediate flute sheet music. Swaysounnds providing you with the best of all electronic music since be sure to give it a like. The land down under is australia, where the group is from. Am travelling in a g fried out combie am f g am on a hippie g trail head full of am zombie f g. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. Wherever the songs narrator goes bombay, brussels or on a hippy trail and, no matter how far he is from australia, hes recognised as being from down under. Print and download down under sheet music by men at work. Down under is a song recorded by australian rock band men at work. Analysis of down under by men at work written by davis. D a bm g a i come from a land down under d a bm g a where beer does flow and men chunder. Originally released in 1980 as the bside to their single keypunch operator.
Known for their cutting edge style of play and groovy, easygoing sound, men at work quickly arouse as one of the top bands of the early 80s around the world. Down under is the title of a new wave song of the reggae flavour, written by colin hay and ron strykert, recorded in 1981 by the australian rock group men. 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. Download the karaoke of down under as made famous by men at work in the genre pop, soft rock on karaoke version. Men at work down under 2 free guitar backing track. The chorus is really about the selling of australia in many ways, the overdevelopment of the country. Men at work down under ringtone, send men at work down. With danny masterson, michael cassidy, adam busch, james lesure. Mine down under minecraft parody of land down under by. Goode blister in the sun violent femmes bohemian rhapsody queen cantaloopflip fantasia us3 cats in the cradle harry chapin centerfoldj. Men at work down under soundcheck remix free download. Men at work are an australian rock band formed in 1979 and best known for hits such as who can it be now.
Land down under men at work wolverhampton ukulele band intro. Do you come from a land down under oh yeah yeah where women glow and men plunder cant you hear, cant you hear the thunder you better run, you better take cover oh. Colin hay from abc radio interview colin hay us tour may 2019. Colin and his band will be hitting the road next may. 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. Download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Discover down under instrumental mp3 as made famous by men at work.
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. Save your money and download the one from the men at work business as usual album. 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. Men at work is an australian rock band who formed in 1978 in sydney, australia by their lead vocalist colin hay. But first, colin hay from men at work had to approve her version of the famous song. Men at work were an australian band founded in 1979. It was originally released in 1980 as the bside to their first local single titled keypunch. Brisbane singer lands music deal with youtube cover of down under. 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. About down under the song was released in 1981 on men at works first lp business as usual. I still play all my music for my mom even though her reaction is the same each time.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in d major transposable. 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. Download land down under by men at work as pdf file for. 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.
Download men at work mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Men at works frontman, colin hay, describes the song as being about the selling of australia the chorus ironically refers to a land where men plunder. After playing as an acoustic duo with ron strykert during 197879, he formed the group with strykert playing bass guitar, and jerry speiser on drums. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Here is a compilation of land down under, by men at work, on the pipe organ and drawbar organ selectable in audio sources. Men at work are an australian pop rock band founded in 1978 which achieved international success in the 1980s. May 18, 2016 download land down under by men at work as pdf file for printing etc. 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. The group went to court over the flute riff sounding too much like kookaburra. Men at work are an australian rock band formed in 1979 and best known for their 1981 hit down under. Free guitar backing track for down under 2 by men at work in mp3 format. Aug 22, 2017 the music company found her cover because it was specifically looking for a fresh version of down under. 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.
Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. Both early songs were written by the groups cofounders, colin hay and ron strykert. Down under ukulele chords by men at work tutorial uke4u. Men at work down under extended mix 1986, vinyl discogs. Check out down under by men at work on amazon music. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. So we decided to do a song from a land down under where women glow and men plunder. 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. Down under also known as land down under is a pop song recorded by men at. Men at work are an aria music award winning and grammy winning rock band that. The lyrics were written by lead singer colin hay, who explained in his songfacts interview.
Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Chorus c g am f g i come from a land down under c g am f g where beer does flow and men chunder c g am f g cant you hear, cant you hear the thunder. Land down under guitar tab by men at work with free online tab player. Buying bread from a man in brussels he was six foot tall and full of. So heres a real pop classic from the early eighties. Most notably is their billboard charts number one hit down under. Land down under tab by men at work gtrclean electric. It was a song about the loss of spirit in that country. Men at work are an aria music award winning and grammy winning rock band that formed in melbourne, australia in 1979. Print and download in pdf or midi men at work down under.
Do you come from a land down under oh yeah yeah where women glow and men plunder cant you hear, cant you hear the thunder. Free men at work land down under ringtone free men at. Its founding member was colin hay on lead vocals and guitar. They are the only australian artists to reach the number 1 position in album and singles charts in both the united states and the united kingdom with business as usual and down under. Feb 07, 20 men at work s official music video for down under. Work down under sheet music for flute solo pdfinteractive. Geils band civil war gnr eye of the tiger survivor fat bottomed girls queen when i come around greenday heavens door bob dylan hocus pocus focus. After playing as an acoustic duo with ron strykert during 197879, he formed the group with ron strykert playing bass guitar, and jerry speiser on drums. Because i come from the land of plenty and he said. Vinyl 12 men at work down under extended mix 1986, vinyl discogs.
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Mar 10, 2019 by men at work 58,935 views, added to favorites 6,544 times this one gives the chords through the whole song instead of just over the first lines of the first verse and first chorus so you dont have to keep lookin at the top of the page for the chords. Users who like land down under men at work users who reposted land down under men at work playlists containing land down under men at work. Colin hay s keening vocals uncannily recall sting, and the bands rhythmic pulse and phased guitars also bring to mind a bar band version of the police. Down under men at work organ cover sheet music for organ. Down under 2011 expanded release down under 2011 expanded release more men at work. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along.