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. Jul 17, 2010 spring july 17, 2010 men at work down under 20620t. Men at work originally released down under written by colin hay and ron strykert and men at work released it on the single down under in 1981. Down under also known as land down under is a pop song recorded by men at work. Men at works success in the us also coincided with a period of growing fascination with australian movies another instance of selling australia see coming up from down under, 1983. Fingerstyle guitar music free fingerstyle guitar sheet. I had the honor of performing the legendary flute solo on land down under with the incredible colin hay of men at work. Men at work are an aria music award winning and grammy winning rock band that formed in melbourne, australia in 1979. 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. Swaysounnds providing you with the best of all electronic music since be sure to give it a like. 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. Print and download down under sheet music by men at work.
Men at work down under alto, electric guitar, flute, bass. 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. Down under 1981 clip 1 on aso australias audio and. The singalong chorus means the tune is not easily forgotten and makes the song perfect as an unofficial anthem.
An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. 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 b. Spring july 17, 2010 men at work down under 20620t. Down under for flute solo, intermediate flute sheet music. 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. 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, do you come from a land 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.
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 muscle i said. Today, jacobson ordered men at works recording company, emi songs australia, and down under songwriters colin hay and ron strykert, to pay 5%. The early version of down under has a slightly different tempo and arrangement. Men at work down under 1981 embed for hosted blogs and item tags. Both early songs were written by the groups cofounders, colin hay and ron strykert. Men at work down under marching band arrangement sheet. 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. Oct 03, 2019 down under chords men at work capo ii am g am f g 2x am g am f g traveling in a friedout combie am g am f g on a hippie trail, head full of zombie am g am f g i met a strange lady, she ma welcome offer. Stay with us as we prepare more specialties for you. Land down under tab by men at work songsterr tabs with rhythm. Vinyl 12 men at work down under 1981, vinyl discogs. Print and download lead sheets for down under by men at work includes complete lyrics in d major transposable. Men at work down under alto, electric guitar, flute.
Down under tab by men at work songsterr tabs with rhythm. Men at work down under official video youtube music. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Discover down under instrumental mp3 as made famous by men at work. Men at work down under sheet music for piano download. Check out down under by men at work on amazon music. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Men at work lose appeal over kookaburra riff music the. 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. Print and download in pdf or midi a flock of seagulls i ran marching band arrangement. Song information for down under men at work on allmusic.
Down under guitar tab by men at work with free online tab player. The australian band men at work have lost their final court bid to prove they did not steal the distinctive flute riff of their 1980s hit down under from a childrens campfire song. Land down under tab by men at work gtrclean electric. Work down under sheet music for flute solo pdfinteractive. Not only was colin incredibly talented, he was also so down to earth and the. 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. It was also covered by lee kernaghan, gondwana, ninja sex party, kawehi and other artists. 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. Land down under by colin hay from men at work youtube. Down under 2011 expanded release down under 2011 expanded release more men at work. 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. He was six foot 29 2 four 2 4 4 2 3 2 2 2 30 2 2 and 4 4 full 2 cles.
Oct 07, 2011 the australian band men at work have lost their final court bid to prove they did not steal the distinctive flute riff of their 1980s hit down under from a childrens campfire song. Cover versions of down under by men at work secondhandsongs. They were soon joined by greg ham on flute, saxophone, and. The group went to court over the flute riff sounding too much like kookaburra. Down under chords men at work capo ii am g am f g 2x am g am f g traveling in a friedout combie am g am f g on a hippie trail, head full of. 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. Rosano tobias martinez, troy anthony duncombe, colin hay, michael mahoney, ronald strykert record labels. Suggested by sme men at work down under official video show more show less. Because i come from the land of plenty and he said, oh, you come from a land down under. Sep 20, 2017 men at work down under official video contraband. Men at work are an australian rock band formed in 1979 and best known for hits such as who can it be now. Select composer or title header to sort alphabetically.
Print and download in pdf or midi men at work down under. Men at work to pay 5% of royalties for down under riff. Learn how to play men at work songs for alto, electric guitar, flute, bass and drums online. Over the course of bittersweet new songs, revamped versions of solo favorites, and surprising, strippeddown versions of men at work classics, hay reasserts himself as one of pop musics most distinct and likable craftsmen. Men at work are an australian rock band formed in 1979 and best known for their 1981 hit down under. Am g am f g x2 verse am g am f g buying bread from a man in brussels am g am f g he was six foot four and full of muscles am g am f g i said, do you speaka my language.
Oh you better run, you better take cover cause we are livin in a land down under where women glow and. Its founding member was colin hay on lead vocals and guitar. Down under is a song recorded by australian rock band men at work. Down under, a song by men at work on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. When its all said and done this is a nice mellow cd for the collection with the focus being on the singer songwriter. 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. Save your money and download the one from the men at work business as usual album. Men at work down under soundcheck remix free download. Man at work down under duplo remix by duplo official. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. About down under the song was released in 1981 on men at works first lp business as usual. Men at work midi files download for free midiworld. For the last but not least one, we bring you our version of famous evergreen from man at work down under. Download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version.
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