"Emerald City" is a 1967 song by The Seekers about a visit to the fictional Emerald City from L. Frank Baum's Oz books. Set to the tune of "Ode to Joy" from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (sometimes called The Hymn of Joy which is the Vocal Version of Ode to Joy as heard in Sister Act 2), "Emerald City" reached #50 on the UK Charts in 1967.

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