th<\/sup>\u00a0of July in 1988<\/p>\n\n\n\nThat Embo did declare itself an independent state<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And the peopled came from miles around by the dozen and the score<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To watch the rollers gently break on embo’s golden shores<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chorus <\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Embo’s golden shore me boys <\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Embo’s golden shore<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We’ll watch the rollers gently break <\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Embo’s golden shore<\/p>\n\n\n\n
.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To enter this new fledgling state a visa was required<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For Embo gained it’s freedom then without a shot been fired<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Twas not Whithall’s stately rooms they played their power game’s<\/p>\n\n\n\n
but in the cosy backroom bar in Granny’s Heiland Hame<\/p>\n\n\n\n
.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I’ve travelled many’s a weary mile and seen strange foreign lands <\/p>\n\n\n\n
I’ve seen the snowy mountains and I’ve wondered through the glens<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But then I came by Dornoch town far famed in days of yore<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And I watched the rollers gently break on Embo’s golden shore <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Twas on the 16th\u00a0of July in 1988 That Embo did declare itself an independent state And the peopled came from miles around by the dozen and the score To watch the rollers gently break on embo’s golden shores Chorus On Embo’s golden shore me boys On Embo’s golden shore We’ll watch the rollers gently break … <\/p>\n
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