Biography:
The Seekers were a group of Australian folk-influenced pop musicians which was formed in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve significant chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Their 60s hits included: "I'll Never Find Another You", "A World of Our Own" , "The Carnival is Over" (which the Seekers sung at various closing ceremonies in Australia, including Expo '88 and the Paralympics)
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Other songs:
- A World Of Our Own
- All I Can Remember
- All Over The World
- Allentown Jail
- Calling Me Home
- Cant Make Up My Mind
- Children Go Where I Send Thee
- Colours Of My Life
- Come The Day
- Far Shore
- Forever Isnt Long Enough For Me
- Georgie Girl
- Georgy Girl
- I Am Australian
- I Am You Are We Are Australian
- Ill Never Find Another You
- Island Of Dreams
- It Doesnt Matter Anymore
- Lemon Tree
- Louisiana Man
- Love Is Kind Love Is Wine
- Morningtown Ride
- On The Other Side
- One World Love
- Open Up Them Pearly Gates
- Sinner Man
- Some Day One Day
- Sparrow Song
- Speak To The Sky
- The Bush Girl
- The Carnival Is Over
- The Last Thing On My Mind
- The Leaving Of Liverpool
- This Little Light Of Mine
- Walk With Me
- Waltzing Matilda
- When The Stars Begin To Fall
- When Will The Good Apples Fall
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Morningtown Ride:The Seekers.
#2 in UK in 1966.
#1.
G G7 C G G7
Train whistle blowin', makes a sleepy noise.
C G Am D
Underneath their blankets, go all the girls and boys.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
#2.
G G7 C G G7
Driver at the engine, fireman rings the bell,
C G Am D
Sandman swings the lantern, to show that all is well.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
#3.
G G7 C G G7
Maybe it is raining, where our train will ride.
C G Am D
All the little travellers, are warm and snug inside.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
#4.
G G7 C G G7
Somewhere there is sunshine, somewhere there is day.
C G Em Am D
Somewhere there is Morningtown, many miles away.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
OUTRO:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#2 in UK in 1966.
#1.
G G7 C G G7
Train whistle blowin', makes a sleepy noise.
C G Am D
Underneath their blankets, go all the girls and boys.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
#2.
G G7 C G G7
Driver at the engine, fireman rings the bell,
C G Am D
Sandman swings the lantern, to show that all is well.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
#3.
G G7 C G G7
Maybe it is raining, where our train will ride.
C G Am D
All the little travellers, are warm and snug inside.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
#4.
G G7 C G G7
Somewhere there is sunshine, somewhere there is day.
C G Em Am D
Somewhere there is Morningtown, many miles away.
CHORUS:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
OUTRO:
G G7 C G G7
Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,
C G Em D G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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