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Songs about Adelaide
85 songs reference Adelaide, South Australia in their lyrics or title. Listen via the streaming links below, or explore Adelaide on the interactive map.
Adelaide
Anberlin
“Adelaide, Adelaide, you really had me going this time, Adelaide, Adelaide, you need to quit, quit making a scene”
Adelaide
Straight To The Ace
“I'm a simple boy from little old Adelaide, let me sing my song to you”
Adelaide
Why A Fox
“Adelaide stole my heart and kept it safe but it tied a rope around my feet, demanded I stayed”
Adelaide On Top
Elapsed Time
“All my South Aussies, I want you's to listen, now I don't live in Adelaide I realize I miss her”
Adelaide South Australia
Sonny Rolfe
“They let me off last Friday and I got out on the track, gave me all my money and I'm never coming back, filled the truck with goodies and some whisky in my pack, Adelaide SA's looking good”
Adelaide You're A Lady
Sandi McMenamin
“Adelaide you're a lady, Adelaide you're a queen, prettiest of all the cities I've ever seen”
Another Night At Windy Point
Allday
“Up at Windy, see the lights are pretty, my dealer isn't picking up, this night is dying quickly”
Bradman
Paul Kelly
“From Adelaide to Brisbane the runs did not abate, he hit 'em hard, he hit 'em straight”
Bus Stop Love
Elapsed Time
“Well I've got ADD and some THC, have a puff of this home-grown Adelaide greenery”
Came From Adelaide
Codabeen Champions
“Came from Adelaide man, came from Adelaide man, South Australian made man, drank Woodies lemonade man”
Carrington Cabaret
Redgum
“In the dirt filled gutters on the cold concrete, at the nightclub end of Hindley Street”
Christies Beach
Systemaddicts
“I had a house in Christies Beach, yeah the ocean was within its reach”
City Of Light
Hilltop Hoods
“I'm from the city of light with a sky of vanilla, known as the city of churches home of the serial killer”
Coopers Sparkling Ale
Wongawilli
“They're the pride of the city of Adelaide, trust your thirst to the Coopers”
Coromandel Valley
Beccy Cole
“There's a house on a hill in Coromandel Valley with a tree out in the back yard that I used to climb”
Eagle On The Hill
Rhys Howlett
“I'm where the hills meet the sea, I'm kicking autumn leaves in between you and me, I am not lookng east wondering why, I am the blazing sun, I am the endless sky”
Eagle On The Hill
Wagons
“Take me back to the Eagle On The Hill and I’ll wait there for you til the morning, I will”
Eddie's Castle
Venice Queens
“The morning after the night before, never come down, never come down, I remember give me more”
Grand Junction Road
Don Morrison
“It's a place you go to make a living, it's not the place you want to live in, you won't find nothing to ease your load, drivin' down Grand Junction Road”
Home And Broken Hearted
Cold Chisel
“Bought a second-hand Morris for a cheap two-twenty and drove it down to Adelaide”
Howl At The Moon
Don Walker
“He fires it of into the heart of the night and lays a strip of rubber from Adelaide to Wittenoom”
In South Australia I Was Born
Greg Champion
“In South Australia I was born, hip hooray, Adelaide”
Jupiter Creek
Stars
“Well I heard there was gold down near old Jupiter Creek, now Darlin’ I swear to God there’s a piece there for me”
Kensington Road
Don Morrison
“If you keep on driving up Kensington Road you'll end up on a hill, you can look out all over the city from there, where it's quiet and it's still”
Largs Pier Hotel
Jimmy Barnes
“There's a big wharfy pub by the banks of the bay out in the west side of Adelaide”
Last Train To Adelaide
Gerry Joe Weise
“She's got a ticket to ride, last train to Adelaide”
Lear Jets Over Kulgera
Redgum
“It's a long hot road from Adelaide to Lincoln when the radiator's hissing steam”
Let's Stomp Australia Way
Tony Brady
“In Adelaide town it's a gettin' around, stomp is here to stay”
Made It To Adelaide
San Clemente Sky
Moving Out
West Thebarton
“Fuck the east man, the west is the best, catch a train to Grange or Port Adelaide”
Mr Bad Example
Warren Zevon
“Fourteen hours later I was down in Adelaide, looking through the want ads sipping Fosters in the shade”
Not The Sunscreen Song
John Safran
“Travel as often as you can. Live in New York City once. Live in northern California once. Never live in Adelaide, it's a hole.”
One More Boring Night In Adelaide
Redgum
“Well it's one more boring Thursday night in Adelaide, and it looks like everybody must have died”
Onkaparinga River Of Dreams
Ralph Gourlay
“From the Mount Lofty Ranges it flows out to the sea, Onkaparinga, river of dreams”
Peter The Cabbie
Redgum
“Peter's a cabby on Adelaide roads and in five o'clock traffic that's a hard road to hoe”
Pride of South Australia (Adelaide Crows Football Club Song)
Fable Singers
“We're the pride of South Australia, we're the mighty Adelaide Crows”
Rowley Park
Molting Vultures
“Take a drive down Torrens Road, Take a drive down Torrens Road, I only went for the crashes, Rowley Park, Rowley Park”
Search And Loss In Adelaide
David Bridie
Semaphore Girl
Green Circles
“You walk both sides of the road, I'll do what I'm told, you're my Semaphore girl, Semaphore girl, we can go on your water slide, take a turn on my steam train ride”
Shutting Down Our Town
Jimmy Barnes
“This used to be a place where a man could find some work, put together Holdens or a foundry job at worst”
Sitting In A Bar In Adelaide
Skyhooks
“I was sitting in a bar in Adelaide, starin' at the barmaids tits”
Stopping All Stations
Hilltop Hoods
“The next train to Adelaide will depart from platform one, stopping all stations”
Taman Shud
Drones
“Why don't anybody feel like crying for the Somerton somebody with the hazel eyes”
Tapleys Hill
Pemberton
“I've got the grandest of goals, I don't want to live in my dump anymore in this tiny house on Tapleys Hill Road”
Target's Air Conditioner
Baterz
“Going into town on the sweaty 181, stand beneath Target air conditioner's freezing home, I don't have any money to spend on haberdashery, I'll just pretend I'm looking for something from my mum”
The Luckiest
Ben Folds
“Next door, there's an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep, and his wife, she stayed for a couple of days, and passed away”
The Power To Win (Port Adelaide Football Club Song)
Fable Singers
“We've got the power to win, power to rule, come on Port Adelaide agression”
The Showman's Song
Slim Dusty
“Oh we made the grade from Adelaide around the southern line, and worked right through Victoria in the summertime”
The Strut
Venice Queens
“'bout to have some fuckers in stitches, Adelaide, a bit of rough and tumble”
Three Sons
John Williamson
“Sent the boys off to school to see Adelaide, how other folks live, get a job, learn a trade”
Virgin Ground
Redgum
“In pucky little offices in Adelaide you count company profits but you're underpaid”
Wanganeen Is So Special
Greg Champion
“When we wake up in the morning we'll be off to Adelaide, we are the umpies for the showdown, Footy Park, Saturday”
We Are The Crows
Greg Champion
“Hear the roar when we score from the Bay to Semaphore, we are the South Australian Crows”
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