Not Edelweiss?
/s
We learned to sing ‘Waltzing Matilda’ in elementary school.
Nobody told us that it was about a suicide; we thought it was just about a guy sitting meditatively under a tree by a pond:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEVKUE_ma00
Not the first time that theme was used to inspire a very popular song.
One of Glenn Miller’s best known songs;
Moonlight Serenade, was originally named: “Now I Lay Me Down To Weep”.
The theme from the TV show Mash was called “Suicide Is Painless” was written by Johnny Mandel(melody) and Mike Altman (lyrics). Mike wrote the lyrics when he was 14 years old.
Apakabar?
I remember the movie “On the Beach (1959)” used “Waltzing Matilda” as a theme. It’s probably not one I would recommend watching at this time.
Jolly Swagman Ping
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Islam is the religion in Indonesia with most adherents, with 87.2% of Indonesian population identifying themselves as Muslim in a 2010 survey. Indonesia has the largest Muslim population in the world, with approximately 225 million Muslims.. In terms of denomination, the overwhelming majority (99%) adheres to Sunni Islam, while there are around one million Shias...