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Member for Dawson George Christensen releases new cringeworthy ‘music’ video

Not afraid of a political stunt, vocally-challenged Queensland MP George Christensen has released a new “music” video spruiking his successes in office. But opponents will be left asking why he didn’t come up with a rhyme for “Manila”.

George Christensen's latest cringeworthy ‘music’ video

VOTERS were once told to cover their eyes, and they may now need to cover their ears after Member for Dawson George Christensen broke into song to defend his record.

This time without a leotard, Mr Christensen, who has been labelled the Member for Manila because of his time overseas, has trumpeted his achievements to the tune of Lucky Starr’s song, I’ve Been Everywhere.

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Mr Christensen declares he has delivered North Queensland’s share and provides a montage of footage of him across the electorate.

Not afraid of a political stunt, a vocally-challenged Mr Christensen sings, “well I was busting my hump in a regional North Queensland town when along came a Bill trying to put coal miners down.

George Christensen's latest "song" is a take on Lucky Starr's I've Been Everywhere.
George Christensen's latest "song" is a take on Lucky Starr's I've Been Everywhere.

“So I write a little list for that blind Victorian. I said, ‘Listen mate, I’ve got our share in North Queensland.

“I’ve got our share man, delivered everywhere man, made North Queensland fair man.”

Mr Christensen has also donned a leotard and busted out his best Beyoncé moves to hit song Single Ladies to secure funding for the Mackay Ring Road.

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