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Hong Kong Disney
Hong Kong Disney
Taken from Kowloon Park under the approach into Kai Tak.
This file has become corrupted. I will upload the video again when I return to Australia in three weeks. Originally known as “The Gwailo Song”, this song is about the great city of Hong Kong from the point of view of a whingeing expat. Although many expatriates love living in Hong Kong, there are some aspects of life here that are hard to come to terms with. Unfortunately this song gets out of date very quickly as it refers to events in the news which soon disappear from the public consciousness. For example, the case of the woman being arrested for dropping her keys was newsworthy for a while as were several cases of windows falling out of poorly-constructed buildings. The “bus uncle” incident caused a big stir when it was posted on YouTube. You can watch this notorious video here: www.youtube.com Lyrics: …We are the ones with longer, straighter noses …And some of us have been here far too long. …We don’t get time to stop and smell the roses …And, anyway, they don’t have roses in Hong Kong. I’d like to gaze across Victoria Harbour But I can’t see through that cloud so thick and dark. The harbour’s growing smaller by the hour, And they destroy five hundred trees to build a park. I’d never tried to live inside a shoebox Until I came to work here in Hong Kong. My friends all think I must be mad to stay here But seven million people can’t be wrong. When people spit or slam doors in your faces, Bump into you and don’t say thanks or please, Just be glad you don’t get …
GAMBATESE & SOFIA QUARTET Osvaldo Gambatese (keyboard), Coco Sofia (clarinet), Toto Pomar (bass), Luis Perez (drums). Grabado el 5/03/2009 en Confiteria Jockey Club, Martinez, Buenos Aires Argentina.
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