Darwin Rocksitters Arthur Dunga Day Northern Territory Australia

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Darwin Rock Sitters Arthur Dunga Day is an original song created by Gary Crockett inspired by my time in Darwin and by being a Rocksitter for some time. Arthur Dunga was a popular Paul Hogan character back when Paul Hogan did comedy sketches.

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00:00On Australia Day

00:30On Australia Day

01:00The cricket match starts tension in the air

01:04Spill your beer made and you've lost your share

01:07I took a swing thinking I'd make a score

01:10But the slip of my hand and I'm spilling the Lord

01:13Two umpires come over, oh what a shame

01:16Snipping at the ground declaring my name

01:19Out they shouted with a laugh and a grin

01:21Just an off the dunga trying to win

01:25Off the dunga day where the stories unfold

01:29Laughter and cheers were the more than gold

01:31From kids to the old we're all in the game

01:34With a white sink cream not a soul feels shame

01:37As it's true and damper, oh what a feast

01:54Gather round the tables whenever the least

01:57The sun's shining bright and the laughter rings clear

02:00With every out the dunga we've nothing to fear

02:03Every year it's a salmon and a hats and down gear

02:06Celebrating life with the ones we hold dear

02:08A little bit of fun in a dunga attire

02:11With mates by my side, my heart's full of fire

02:14So here's a toast to the day that we share

02:17To the spirit of Arthur, we've got love to spare

02:20Off the dunga day where the stories unfold

02:27Laughter and cheers were the more than gold

02:30From kids to the old we're all in the game

02:33With a white sink cream not a soul feels shame

02:36So if you're in Darwin, don't forget to come round

02:50For Arthur dunga day where joy knows no bound

02:56With beers in our hands and laughter so true

03:02We'll celebrate Arthur and won't be blue

03:08Hey!

03:10Hey!

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