Andrew Lange performs original song The Land

Koolunga's Andrew Lange has been playing music and singing for more than two decades.

Transcript

00:00This is one of my originals that I wrote probably 12 years ago called The Land.

00:30Time to reign, tears of joy to tears of pain. You never lose more than you gain from the land.

00:42It's the land where I come from.

00:49The land keeps me strong.

00:52With these four walls and this tin roof and ten feet tall of bulletproof. The land where I come from.

01:05These years flash by day by day. When did I grow up? Who's to say? Seems like only yesterday on the land.

01:29Now with a son of my own it's plain to see. The branches are growing on my family tree. A love so big could pop the sea.

01:41The land, it's the land where I come from. The land keeps me strong.

01:54With these four walls and this tin roof and ten feet tall of bulletproof. The land where I come from.

02:07It only gives, never takes away like a growing child. With love and care both here to stay like wrecking tiles.

02:21It's the land where I come from. The land keeps me strong.

02:48With these four walls and this tin roof and ten feet tall of bulletproof. The land where I come from.

03:00It's the land where I belong.

03:06Over the years I've travelled with a band all over South Australia

03:10and seen and done a lot of music for different people. It's been terrific.

03:15At the moment it's more local and yeah doing smaller gigs which is which is also fun.